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Cybersecurity Jobs in Mountain View, CA

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

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SOC Analyst I

SentinelOne · Mountain View, CA

No DegreeEntry LevelRemoteSecurity Operations
$55k–$72k
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Security Operations Analyst

SentinelOne · Mountain View, CA

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

SentinelOne · Mountain View, CA

No DegreeEntry LevelOn-siteSecurity Operations
$60k–$78k
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Cyber Defense Analyst

SentinelOne · Mountain View, CA

No DegreeEntry LevelRemoteSecurity Operations
$57k–$74k
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Information Security Analyst

SentinelOne · Mountain View, CA

No DegreeEntry LevelHybridSecurity Operations
$56k–$73k
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Cloud Security Analyst

Lacework · Mountain View, CA

No DegreeEntry LevelOn-siteCloud Security
$85k–$110k
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Cloud Security Engineer I

Lacework · Mountain View, CA

No DegreeEntry LevelRemoteCloud Security
$90k–$115k
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DevSecOps Engineer I

Lacework · Mountain View, CA

No DegreeEntry LevelHybridCloud Security
$88k–$112k
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Cloud Compliance Analyst

Lacework · Mountain View, CA

No DegreeEntry LevelOn-siteCloud Security
$82k–$105k
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AWS Security Analyst

Lacework · Mountain View, CA

No DegreeEntry LevelRemoteCloud Security
$83k–$108k
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Breaking into cybersecurity in Mountain View, CA

Mountain View 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 Mountain View 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 Mountain View within 4–6 months.

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

Frequently asked questions — Mountain View cybersecurity jobs

How do I get a cybersecurity job in Mountain View?+
Most Mountain View 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 Mountain View?+
Entry-level roles in Mountain View typically pay $55,000–$85,000/year. With 1–2 years experience and CySA+, salaries reach $85,000–$110,000.
Do cybersecurity jobs in Mountain View require a degree?+
Most entry-level cybersecurity jobs in Mountain View do not require a CS degree. Employers hire based on certifications and demonstrated skills.
Are there remote cybersecurity jobs in Mountain View?+
Yes — 4 of the current Mountain View listings are fully remote. Many SOC analyst roles are remote or hybrid.

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