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CISSP Jobs in Cybersecurity
Certified Information Systems Security Professional. The gold-standard management cert for senior security professionals. Required or preferred in ~35% of senior US cybersecurity roles.
348 open roles mention CISSP
Is CISSP worth it?
Our live data · freeThe gold-standard management cert for senior security professionals. Required or preferred in ~35% of senior US cybersecurity roles.
Open roles now
348
Avg salary lift
+$18,000
Companies hiring
76
Typical level
Advanced
Hiring for it now: ZscalerNetskopeOktaTenexGuidePoint SecurityCato Networks+70 more
Roles that use CISSP
Security ArchitectCISOSenior Security EngineerSecurity Manager
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Frequently asked questions
- How many cybersecurity jobs require CISSP?
- We currently list 348 active cybersecurity roles that mention CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional), refreshed continuously across 150+ security employers.
- Is CISSP worth it for salary?
- CISSP holders see an estimated ~$18,000 median annual premium versus uncertified peers (industry surveys). See the Cybersecurity Salary Report for certification lift computed from disclosed-pay postings.
- What roles use CISSP?
- CISSP is most common in roles like Security Architect, CISO, Senior Security Engineer, Security Manager.
- How do I get CISSP certified?
- Read our CISSP study guide on the InfoSec Job Board blog, then browse the open roles below.
- Can CISSP cybersecurity jobs be done remotely?
- Many roles that list CISSP offer remote or hybrid arrangements. Browse our remote cybersecurity jobs to filter for fully-remote positions.