Security Engineering Manager jobs in 2026 — required skills, demand trends, and top hiring cities
As of 2026-11-05, Skillenai has indexed 58 job postings with the title “Security Engineering Manager” over the past 90 days. The skill mentioned most often is incident response.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-11-05
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Frequently asked questions about Security Engineering Manager jobs
+How many Security Engineering Manager jobs are being posted in 2026?
Skillenai has indexed 58 job postings with the title “Security Engineering Manager” over the 90 days ending 2026-11-05.
+What skills do Security Engineering Manager jobs require?
Across Security Engineering Manager postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-11-05, the skills mentioned most often are incident response, Security engineering, vulnerability management, Python, threat modeling.
+Which cities are hiring the most Security Engineering Manager?
As of 2026-11-05, Security Engineering Manager postings indexed by Skillenai are concentrated in Bucharest, Taipei, New York City, Amsterdam, Los Angeles.
+Is Security Engineering Manager a good career path right now?
Skillenai indexes 58 Security Engineering Manager postings over the 90 days ending 2026-11-05. The skill mentioned most often in Security Engineering Manager postings is incident response, so building it gives the strongest signal that an applicant matches the role.
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+What roles do people move into and out of Security Engineering Manager?
The career-flow chart shows roles before and after observed employer changes across all locations. Counts are moves, not distinct people or promotion probabilities. Same-role moves to another employer are included. The incoming and outgoing sides are separate groups of observations, not a matched three-stage journey.
Weekly indexed Security Engineering Manager postings — last 90 days
Career paths through Security Engineering Manager
Different-role employer moves. Each side is scaled independently.
Historical career profiles · all locations
3 employer moves kept the same role.
Roles before Security Engineering Manager
Roles after Security Engineering Manager
How to read this chart · view counts
Each side is an independent set of observed employer moves, not the same people followed through three stages. Ribbon widths compare move counts within that side. Internal moves are not included.
Same role means a change of employer while keeping the same role. Counts are moves, not distinct people, promotions, or your chances of making a particular move.
Source: Skillenai talent graph, historical career profiles. Historical descriptions and coverage can change. Only the leading published connections are shown.
| Connection | Moves |
|---|---|
| Before: Security Engineer | 3 |
| Before: Security Engineering Manager (different employer) | 3 |
| Before: Project Manager | 2 |
| Before: Product Manager | 2 |
| Before: Network Engineer | 1 |
| Before: IT Security Manager | 1 |
| Before: Technical Account Manager | 1 |
| Before: Network Security Engineer | 1 |
| After: Security Engineering Manager (different employer) | 3 |
| After: Security Engineer | 3 |
| After: Founder | 2 |
| After: Security Director | 1 |
| After: Vulnerability & Patch Management Consultant | 1 |
| After: Engineering Manager | 1 |
| After: Application Security Engineer | 1 |
Skills most often required for Security Engineering Manager
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| incident response | 18 | 31.0% |
| Security engineering | 17 | 29.3% |
| vulnerability management | 15 | 25.9% |
| Python | 15 | 25.9% |
| threat modeling | 15 | 25.9% |
| secrets management | 13 | 22.4% |
| Kubernetes | 12 | 20.7% |
| SIEM | 12 | 20.7% |
| AWS | 12 | 20.7% |
| infrastructure as code | 9 | 15.5% |
| least privilege | 9 | 15.5% |
| Cloud Security | 9 | 15.5% |
| Application security | 9 | 15.5% |
| Linux | 8 | 13.8% |
| IAM | 8 | 13.8% |
Top companies posting Security Engineering Manager jobs
Employers ranked by indexed job postings in the last 90 days.
| Company | Postings · 90 days |
|---|---|
| CrowdStrike | 5 |
| 6sense | 3 |
| Snap | 3 |
| Amazon | 2 |
| Databricks | 2 |
| Campaign Monitor | 2 |
| Okta | 2 |
| SkySlope | 2 |
| Upstart | 2 |
| Elastic | 2 |
Job postings indexed over the past 90 days, grouped by resolved employer. Counts are postings, not hires. Companies without a published page appear without a link.
Top metros hiring Security Engineering Manager
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bucharest | 5 | 8.6% |
| Taipei | 4 | 6.9% |
| New York City | 3 | 5.2% |
| Amsterdam | 2 | 3.4% |
| Los Angeles | 2 | 3.4% |
| Ontario | 2 | 3.4% |
| Austin | 1 | 1.7% |
| Chicago | 1 | 1.7% |
| Fort Worth | 1 | 1.7% |
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How this was computed
Weekly job-count charts omit the incomplete current week (weeks start Monday, UTC). Totals include all postings in the stated window. Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-11-05, matching postings whose canonical role is “Security Engineering Manager”. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-posted roles). An adjusted trend is not shown because comparable posting coverage is insufficient.
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