Database security jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-07-20, Database security appears in 123 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Database Administrator roles, with demand down 25% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-07-20
Get a daily email digest of new Database security content
Skillenai indexes news articles, blog posts, and research papers that mention Database security. Click below and we'll open a pre-filled daily digest — change the cadence to hourly or weekly if you prefer, then save. Free account required (~30 seconds).
Frequently asked questions about Database security
+Is Database security in demand in 2026?
Yes. Database security appears in 123 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-07-20, with demand down 25% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Database Administrator roles (42% of Database Administrator postings list it).
+What jobs require Database security?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-07-20, the job titles most likely to require Database security are Database Administrator (42% of postings list Database security), Database Administrator (DBA) (6% of postings list Database security), Software Engineer (5% of postings list Database security).
+What skills are commonly paired with Database security?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-07-20), Database security most often appears alongside SQL, database administration, disaster recovery, SQL Server, Backup and recovery.
+Where is Database security most in demand?
As of 2026-07-20, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring Database security are Lansing, Boston, Little Rock, Annapolis, Manama, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
+How can I keep up with new Database security content and jobs?
Skillenai indexes news, blog posts, and research papers mentioning Database security alongside the jobs index. You can subscribe to a daily email digest of new Database security content from your Skillenai account.
Weekly job postings requiring Database security — last 90 days
Job titles most likely to require Database security
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Database Administrator | 52 | 42.3% |
| Database Administrator (DBA) | 8 | 6.5% |
| Software Engineer | 6 | 4.9% |
| Database Engineer | 5 | 4.1% |
| Oracle Database Administrator | 4 | 3.3% |
| Cyber Security Analyst | 3 | 2.4% |
| Database Architect | 2 | 1.6% |
| IT Database Administrator | 2 | 1.6% |
| Oracle Apps DBA | 2 | 1.6% |
| Oracle DBA | 2 | 1.6% |
Top metros hiring for Database security
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Lansing | 9 | 7.3% |
| Boston | 4 | 3.3% |
| Little Rock | 4 | 3.3% |
| Annapolis | 3 | 2.4% |
| Manama | 3 | 2.4% |
| Menlo Park | 3 | 2.4% |
| Asia | 2 | 1.6% |
| Chicago | 2 | 1.6% |
| Dallas | 2 | 1.6% |
Skills commonly paired with Database security
Stay current on Database security without doomscrolling
Same one-click setup as above, plus you can pull the underlying stream into your own coding agent via the Skillenai API.
Explore related pages
- Database Administrator
- Database Administrator (DBA)
- Software Engineer
- Database Engineer
- Oracle Database Administrator
- Cyber Security Analyst
- Database Architect
- IT Database Administrator
- SQL
- database administration
- disaster recovery
- SQL Server
- Backup and recovery
- Performance tuning
- data modeling
- database performance tuning
How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-07-20. Skills are resolved against the Skillenai canonical taxonomy, so the same entity is counted whether a posting writes 'Python', 'Python 3', or 'python'. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-requested skills).
- source
- Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
- entity_id
- af53d8a972937b9b
- data_as_of
- 2026-07-20
- window_days
- 90
The demand, skills, and geo numbers on this page come from the same Skillenai labor market index that powers our API. Use it for compensation benchmarking, hiring-competition analysis, and skill-adoption tracking.
Skillenai for recruiters →