Security Automation Engineer jobs in 2026 — required skills, demand trends, and top hiring cities
As of 2026-08-14, Skillenai has indexed 39 job postings with the title “Security Automation Engineer” over the past 90 days. The skill mentioned most often is Python, with demand up 109% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-08-14
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+How many Security Automation Engineer jobs are being posted in 2026?
Skillenai has indexed 39 job postings with the title “Security Automation Engineer” over the 90 days ending 2026-08-14, with demand up 109% vs the prior 4 weeks.
+What skills do Security Automation Engineer jobs require?
Across Security Automation Engineer postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-08-14, the skills mentioned most often are Python, SIEM, SOAR, CI/CD, Splunk SOAR.
+Which cities are hiring the most Security Automation Engineer?
As of 2026-08-14, Security Automation Engineer postings indexed by Skillenai are concentrated in Bengaluru, Pune, Chennai, Delhi, Sofia.
+Is Security Automation Engineer a good career path right now?
Skillenai indexes 39 Security Automation Engineer postings over the 90 days ending 2026-08-14, with demand up 109% vs the prior 4 weeks. The skill mentioned most often in Security Automation Engineer postings is Python, so building it gives the strongest signal that an applicant matches the role.
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Weekly Security Automation Engineer postings — last 90 days
Skills most often required for Security Automation Engineer
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Python | 28 | 71.8% |
| SIEM | 20 | 51.3% |
| SOAR | 19 | 48.7% |
| CI/CD | 16 | 41.0% |
| Splunk SOAR | 13 | 33.3% |
| Git | 12 | 30.8% |
| Go | 12 | 30.8% |
| security automation | 12 | 30.8% |
| Tines | 11 | 28.2% |
| AWS | 11 | 28.2% |
| Microsoft Sentinel | 11 | 28.2% |
| Splunk | 11 | 28.2% |
| Palo Alto XSOAR | 10 | 25.6% |
| GitHub Actions | 10 | 25.6% |
| event-driven architecture | 10 | 25.6% |
Top metros hiring Security Automation Engineer
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bengaluru | 4 | 10.3% |
| Pune | 3 | 7.7% |
| Chennai | 2 | 5.1% |
| Delhi | 2 | 5.1% |
| Sofia | 2 | 5.1% |
| Barcelona | 1 | 2.6% |
| Dublin | 1 | 2.6% |
| London | 1 | 2.6% |
| Miami | 1 | 2.6% |
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-14, matching postings whose canonical role is “Security Automation Engineer”. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-posted roles).
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- Security Automation Engineer
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- Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
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- 2026-08-14
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- 90
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