Cyber Security Analyst jobs in 2026 — required skills, demand trends, and top hiring cities

As of 2026-09-04, Skillenai has indexed 179 job postings with the title “Cyber Security Analyst” over the past 90 days. The skill mentioned most often is incident response, with demand down 14% vs the prior 4 weeks.

Last updated · 90d ending 2026-09-04

Postings · last 90 days
179
Demand vs prior month
down 14% vs the prior 4 weeks
Most-required skill
Top hiring metro
New York City

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+How many Cyber Security Analyst jobs are being posted in 2026?

Skillenai has indexed 179 job postings with the title “Cyber Security Analyst” over the 90 days ending 2026-09-04, with demand down 14% vs the prior 4 weeks.

+What skills do Cyber Security Analyst jobs require?

Across Cyber Security Analyst postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-09-04, the skills mentioned most often are incident response, SIEM, cybersecurity, Windows, Threat hunting.

+Which cities are hiring the most Cyber Security Analyst?

As of 2026-09-04, Cyber Security Analyst postings indexed by Skillenai are concentrated in New York City, Tel Aviv, Belo Horizonte, Chantilly, Edgewood.

+Is Cyber Security Analyst a good career path right now?

Skillenai indexes 179 Cyber Security Analyst postings over the 90 days ending 2026-09-04, with demand down 14% vs the prior 4 weeks. The skill mentioned most often in Cyber Security Analyst postings is incident response, so building it gives the strongest signal that an applicant matches the role.

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Weekly Cyber Security Analyst postings — last 90 days

Skills most often required for Cyber Security Analyst

NamePostingsShare
incident response5027.9%
SIEM3117.3%
cybersecurity2212.3%
Windows1910.6%
Threat hunting1910.6%
Linux179.5%
vulnerability management168.9%
threat intelligence168.9%
Python158.4%
malware analysis158.4%
threat detection147.8%
Splunk147.8%
firewalls137.3%
intrusion detection126.7%
security monitoring126.7%

Top metros hiring Cyber Security Analyst

NamePostingsShare
New York City52.8%
Tel Aviv42.2%
Belo Horizonte31.7%
Chantilly31.7%
Edgewood31.7%
Sacramento31.7%
Springfield31.7%
Waimea31.7%
Aurora21.1%

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How this was computed

Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-04, matching postings whose canonical role is “Cyber Security Analyst”. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-posted roles).

role
Cyber Security Analyst
source
Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
data_as_of
2026-09-04
window_days
90
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Compiled by Jared Rand · Data sourced from the Skillenai labor market index