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

As of 2026-06-11, Skillenai has indexed 152 job postings with the title “Cyber Security Engineer” over the past 90 days. The skill mentioned most often is cybersecurity, with demand up 52% vs the prior 4 weeks.

Last updated · 90d ending 2026-06-11

Postings · last 90 days
152
Demand vs prior month
up 52% vs the prior 4 weeks
Most-required skill
Top hiring metro
Chantilly

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

Skillenai has indexed 152 job postings with the title “Cyber Security Engineer” over the 90 days ending 2026-06-11, with demand up 52% vs the prior 4 weeks.

+What skills do Cyber Security Engineer jobs require?

Across Cyber Security Engineer postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-06-11, the skills mentioned most often are cybersecurity, vulnerability management, incident response, SIEM, Python.

+Which cities are hiring the most Cyber Security Engineer?

As of 2026-06-11, Cyber Security Engineer postings indexed by Skillenai are concentrated in Chantilly, Christchurch, Colorado Springs, Bethesda, London.

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

Skillenai indexes 152 Cyber Security Engineer postings over the 90 days ending 2026-06-11, with demand up 52% vs the prior 4 weeks. The skill mentioned most often in Cyber Security Engineer postings is cybersecurity, so building it gives the strongest signal that an applicant matches the role.

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Weekly Cyber Security Engineer postings — last 90 days

Skills most often required for Cyber Security Engineer

NamePostingsShare
cybersecurity2919.1%
vulnerability management2617.1%
incident response2113.8%
SIEM149.2%
Python138.6%
firewalls138.6%
penetration testing138.6%
Cloud Security138.6%
threat modeling127.9%
AWS117.2%
Security audits106.6%
network security106.6%
security clearance106.6%
Linux95.9%
Splunk85.3%

Top metros hiring Cyber Security Engineer

NamePostingsShare
Chantilly95.9%
Christchurch74.6%
Colorado Springs74.6%
Bethesda63.9%
London53.3%
Cimarron Hills42.6%
East London32.0%
Huntingdon32.0%
Luxembourg32.0%

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How this was computed

Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-06-11, matching postings whose canonical role is “Cyber Security Engineer”. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-posted roles).

role
Cyber Security Engineer
source
Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
data_as_of
2026-06-11
window_days
90
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Compiled by Jared Rand · Data sourced from the Skillenai labor market index
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