DNS jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-05-23, DNS appears in 1,097 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Software Engineer roles, with demand down 44% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-05-23
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Frequently asked questions about DNS
+Is DNS in demand in 2026?
Yes. DNS appears in 1,097 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-05-23, with demand down 44% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Software Engineer roles (10% of Software Engineer postings list it).
+What jobs require DNS?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-05-23, the job titles most likely to require DNS are Software Engineer (10% of postings list DNS), Site Reliability Engineer (7% of postings list DNS), DevOps Engineer (7% of postings list DNS).
+What skills are commonly paired with DNS?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-05-23), DNS most often appears alongside TCP/IP, Python, Linux, Kubernetes, DHCP.
+Where is DNS most in demand?
As of 2026-05-23, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring DNS are Bengaluru, New York City, London, Prague, San Francisco, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
+How can I keep up with new DNS content and jobs?
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Weekly job postings requiring DNS — last 90 days
Job titles most likely to require DNS
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 104 | 9.5% |
| Site Reliability Engineer | 79 | 7.2% |
| DevOps Engineer | 76 | 6.9% |
| Systems Engineer | 64 | 5.8% |
| Platform Engineer | 28 | 2.6% |
| Infrastructure Engineer | 27 | 2.5% |
| QA Engineer | 23 | 2.1% |
| Systems Administrator | 19 | 1.7% |
| Cloud Engineer | 18 | 1.6% |
| Network Engineer | 18 | 1.6% |
Top metros hiring for DNS
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bengaluru | 40 | 20.4% |
| New York City | 33 | 16.8% |
| London | 30 | 15.3% |
| Prague | 21 | 10.7% |
| San Francisco | 18 | 9.2% |
| Boston | 14 | 7.1% |
| Toronto | 14 | 7.1% |
| In Salah | 13 | 6.6% |
| Lisbon | 13 | 6.6% |
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-05-23. 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).
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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.
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