Cybersecurity Startup Jobs in Chicago, IL, US
Chicago has 31 open roles at 10 early-stage cybersecurity startups, 55% of them remote. Where pay is stated it is typically USD 135k to 167.5k, with a median of USD 150k. 4 are new this week.
What startups in cybersecurity build
Startups here build defences for cloud accounts, identity, code supply chains and threat detection. Customers buy on trust, so sales cycles are long and the engineering has to hold up under review. Employers often want people who have been on the defending side of a real incident.
Who is hiring in Chicago
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- 31open roles
- 10startups hiring
- 55%remote
Salary
Annual pay for this page’s roles that state a salary, in USD. The typical range covers the middle half of those postings.
- $150Kmedian pay
- $135Ktypical range: lower
- $168Ktypical range: upper
Based on 9 postings stating pay in USD.
Pay figures come from the 9 postings on this page that state a salary.
The hiring market
Chicago accounts for 3% of United States's 922 open roles.
Experience level
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Questions people ask
How much do startup jobs in Chicago pay?
Typically USD 135k to 167.5k a year, with a median of USD 150k, where the posting states a salary.
Which startups are hiring in Chicago?
Aikido Security (20 roles), Rhombus (3) and Oak (1) have the most; 10 startups are hiring in total.
Can I work remotely?
55% of these roles are remote; the rest are in Chicago.
Are new roles coming in?
4 were posted this week.