Database security jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-09-28, Database security appears in 153 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — Database Administrator has the most postings mentioning Database security, with demand up 2% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-09-28
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+Is Database security in demand in 2026?
Yes. Database security appears in 153 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-09-28, with demand up 2% vs the prior 4 weeks. Database Administrator accounts for the most postings mentioning Database security (47.7% of all postings mentioning Database security).
+What jobs require Database security?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-28, among roles with at least 20 postings, the highest shares mentioning Database security are Oracle Database Administrator (25.0% of that role’s postings mention Database security), Database Developer (13.6% of that role’s postings mention Database security), Database Administrator (12.1% of that role’s postings mention Database security).
+What skills are commonly paired with Database security?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-09-28), Database security most often appears alongside SQL, disaster recovery, database administration, Performance tuning, backup and recovery.
+Where is Database security most in demand?
As of 2026-09-28, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring Database security are Washington, Hyderabad, Pune, São Paulo, Annapolis, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
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Weekly job postings requiring Database security — last 90 days
Roles most likely to require Database security
Among roles with at least 20 postings in the same period.
| Role | Postings mentioning skill | % of role postings mentioning skill |
|---|---|---|
| Oracle Database Administrator | 8 | 25.0% |
| Database Developer | 3 | 13.6% |
| Database Administrator | 73 | 12.1% |
| Database Administrator (DBA) | 3 | 10.3% |
| Database Engineer | 5 | 5.5% |
| Information Security Architect | 1 | 4.5% |
| SQL Database Administrator | 1 | 4.3% |
| Lecturer | 1 | 4.2% |
| Security Program Manager | 1 | 4.0% |
| Principal Architect | 1 | 1.2% |
Roles with the most Database security postings
| Role | Postings mentioning skill | Share of skill postings |
|---|---|---|
| Database Administrator | 73 | 47.7% |
| Oracle Database Administrator | 8 | 5.2% |
| Security Engineer | 8 | 5.2% |
| Data Engineer | 7 | 4.6% |
| Database Engineer | 5 | 3.3% |
| Database Administrator (DBA) | 3 | 2.0% |
| Database Developer | 3 | 2.0% |
| SQL Server DBA | 3 | 2.0% |
| Business Intelligence ETL Solutions Developer | 2 | 1.3% |
| Cybersecurity Engineer | 2 | 1.3% |
Top metros hiring for Database security
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | 5 | 3.3% |
| Hyderabad | 4 | 2.6% |
| Pune | 4 | 2.6% |
| São Paulo | 4 | 2.6% |
| Annapolis | 3 | 2.0% |
| Bengaluru | 3 | 2.0% |
| Lisbon | 3 | 2.0% |
| Mexico City | 3 | 2.0% |
| Atlanta | 2 | 1.3% |
Skills commonly paired with Database security
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- Oracle Database Administrator
- Database Developer
- Database Administrator
- Database Administrator (DBA)
- Database Engineer
- Information Security Architect
- SQL Database Administrator
- Lecturer
- SQL
- disaster recovery
- database administration
- Performance tuning
- backup and recovery
- SQL Server
- database performance tuning
- PostgreSQL
How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-28. Skills are resolved against the Skillenai canonical taxonomy, so the same entity is counted whether a posting writes 'Python', 'Python 3', or 'python'. Role prevalence divides postings mentioning Database security by all postings for each role in the same window, ranking roles with at least 20 postings. Role distribution divides each role’s Database security postings by all Database security postings, including postings without a role. Shares need not sum to 100% for the displayed roles. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-requested skills).
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