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Cybersecurity Jobs in Denver, CO

Entry-level roles open to career changers. No CS degree required.

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SOC Analyst I

Optiv · Denver, CO

No DegreeEntry LevelOn-siteSecurity Operations
$55k–$72k
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Security Operations Analyst

Optiv · Denver, CO

No DegreeEntry LevelRemoteSecurity Operations
$58k–$75k
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Incident Response Analyst I

Optiv · Denver, CO

No DegreeEntry LevelHybridSecurity Operations
$60k–$78k
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Cyber Defense Analyst

Optiv · Denver, CO

No DegreeEntry LevelOn-siteSecurity Operations
$57k–$74k
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Information Security Analyst

Optiv · Denver, CO

No DegreeEntry LevelRemoteSecurity Operations
$56k–$73k
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IAM Analyst

Ping Identity · Denver, CO

No DegreeEntry LevelHybridIdentity & Access
$70k–$90k
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Identity Security Analyst

Ping Identity · Denver, CO

No DegreeEntry LevelOn-siteIdentity & Access
$72k–$92k
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Privileged Access Management Analyst

Ping Identity · Denver, CO

No DegreeEntry LevelRemoteIdentity & Access
$75k–$95k
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Directory Services Administrator

Ping Identity · Denver, CO

No DegreeEntry LevelHybridIdentity & Access
$68k–$86k
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Breaking into cybersecurity in Denver, CO

Denver has a growing cybersecurity job market driven by federal contractors, healthcare systems, financial institutions, and technology companies. Entry-level roles — particularly SOC Analyst and GRC Analyst positions — are consistently open to career changers who can demonstrate foundational skills through certifications like CompTIA Security+ and hands-on lab experience.

Most Denver employers no longer require a CS degree for entry-level security roles. What they look for: Security+ or CySA+ certification, SIEM tool experience (Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel), and the ability to communicate security concepts clearly. Career changers from healthcare, education, military, and finance regularly land their first cybersecurity role in Denver within 4–6 months.

3 of the current Denver listings are fully remote — meaning you can work for a Denver-based employer from anywhere.

Frequently asked questions — Denver cybersecurity jobs

How do I get a cybersecurity job in Denver?+
Most Denver cybersecurity employers hire career changers with CompTIA Security+ and hands-on lab experience. The typical path takes 4–6 months. SOC Analyst and GRC Analyst are the most accessible entry points.
What is the average cybersecurity salary in Denver?+
Entry-level roles in Denver typically pay $55,000–$85,000/year. With 1–2 years experience and CySA+, salaries reach $85,000–$110,000.
Do cybersecurity jobs in Denver require a degree?+
Most entry-level cybersecurity jobs in Denver do not require a CS degree. Employers hire based on certifications and demonstrated skills.
Are there remote cybersecurity jobs in Denver?+
Yes — 3 of the current Denver listings are fully remote. Many SOC analyst roles are remote or hybrid.

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