Information Security Specialist jobs in 2026 — required skills, demand trends, and top hiring cities

As of 2026-07-07, Skillenai has indexed 63 job postings with the title “Information Security Specialist” over the past 90 days. The skill mentioned most often is information security, with demand up 53% vs the prior 4 weeks.

Last updated · 90d ending 2026-07-07

Postings · last 90 days
63
Demand vs prior month
up 53% vs the prior 4 weeks
Most-required skill
Top hiring metro
Des Moines

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+How many Information Security Specialist jobs are being posted in 2026?

Skillenai has indexed 63 job postings with the title “Information Security Specialist” over the 90 days ending 2026-07-07, with demand up 53% vs the prior 4 weeks.

+What skills do Information Security Specialist jobs require?

Across Information Security Specialist postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-07-07, the skills mentioned most often are information security, ISO 27001, Security compliance, incident response, SOC 2.

+Which cities are hiring the most Information Security Specialist?

As of 2026-07-07, Information Security Specialist postings indexed by Skillenai are concentrated in Des Moines, London, Toronto, Austin, Pune.

+Is Information Security Specialist a good career path right now?

Skillenai indexes 63 Information Security Specialist postings over the 90 days ending 2026-07-07, with demand up 53% vs the prior 4 weeks. The skill mentioned most often in Information Security Specialist postings is information security, so building it gives the strongest signal that an applicant matches the role.

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Weekly Information Security Specialist postings — last 90 days

Skills most often required for Information Security Specialist

NamePostingsShare
information security1828.6%
ISO 270011117.5%
Security compliance914.3%
incident response914.3%
SOC 2711.1%
risk assessments69.5%
continuous monitoring69.5%
risk register69.5%
vulnerability management57.9%
risk and vulnerability assessments57.9%
GRC57.9%
Risk Management57.9%
information security policies57.9%
Risk Management Framework (RMF)57.9%
vulnerability assessments46.3%

Top metros hiring Information Security Specialist

NamePostingsShare
Des Moines34.8%
London34.8%
Toronto34.8%
Austin23.2%
Pune23.2%
Trenton23.2%
Alexandria11.6%
Bengaluru11.6%
Boise11.6%

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How this was computed

Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-07-07, matching postings whose canonical role is “Information Security Specialist”. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-posted roles).

role
Information Security Specialist
source
Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
data_as_of
2026-07-07
window_days
90
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Compiled by Jared Rand · Data sourced from the Skillenai labor market index