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Forward Deployed Engineer Intern (HR Technology)

Coinbase · Hybrid - New York, NY · Entry level

Technical Support Engineer 2, Premier - NYC (Japanese Speaking)

Datadog · New York, New York, USA

Security Engineer, Cloud

Vercel · Remote - United States

Security Software Engineer, IAM

Vercel · Remote - United States

Software Engineer, Backend

Vercel · Remote - United States

Software Engineer - Data Platform

Vercel · Remote - United States

Data Scientist - Algorithms, Community Support

Airbnb · Remote - USA

Staff Software Engineer, Backend Platform

Robinhood · New York, NY

Staff Software Engineer, DevX (Developer Infrastructure)

Robinhood · New York, NY

Senior Platform Security Engineer

Datadog · New York, New York, USA

Senior Software Engineer - CI/CD Security

Datadog · New York, New York, USA

Senior Software Engineer - Streaming Platform

Datadog · New York, New York, USA

Senior Software Engineer - Streaming Platform Client

Datadog · New York, New York, USA

Staff Software Engineer - Frontend

Datadog · New York, New York, USA

Staff Software Engineer - Logs Observability Pipelines

Datadog · New York, New York, USA

Senior Software Engineer, Core Platform

Reddit · New York City, NY

Senior Support Engineer, Snoo Operations & Support

Reddit · New York City, NY

Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Payments

Airbnb · Remote-USA

Senior Software Engineer Guest & Host

Airbnb · Remote, USA

Senior Software Engineer, Native Mobile

Airbnb · Remote, USA

Senior Staff Data Scientist, Guest & Host Marketplace AI

Airbnb · Remote

Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Growth Platform Engineering

Airbnb · Remote - USA

Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Post Training

Airbnb · Remote - USA

Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Trust

Airbnb · Remote - USA

Breaking into cybersecurity in Rochester, NY

Rochester 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 Rochester 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 Rochester within 4–6 months.

Many Rochester-area employers also offer hybrid and remote options for qualified candidates.

Frequently asked questions, Rochester cybersecurity jobs

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

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