endpoint protection jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-09-19, endpoint protection appears in 256 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Security Engineer roles, with demand up 22% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-09-19
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Frequently asked questions about endpoint protection
+Is endpoint protection in demand in 2026?
Yes. endpoint protection appears in 256 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-09-19, with demand up 22% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Security Engineer roles (12% of Security Engineer postings list it).
+What jobs require endpoint protection?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-19, the job titles most likely to require endpoint protection are Security Engineer (12% of postings list endpoint protection), Cybersecurity Engineer (7% of postings list endpoint protection), Information Security Engineer (6% of postings list endpoint protection).
+What skills are commonly paired with endpoint protection?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-09-19), endpoint protection most often appears alongside SIEM, incident response, vulnerability management, firewalls, Python.
+Where is endpoint protection most in demand?
As of 2026-09-19, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring endpoint protection are New York City, London, Tampa, Toronto, Washington, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
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Weekly job postings requiring endpoint protection — last 90 days
Job titles most likely to require endpoint protection
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Security Engineer | 31 | 12.1% |
| Cybersecurity Engineer | 17 | 6.6% |
| Information Security Engineer | 16 | 6.2% |
| Security Analyst | 10 | 3.9% |
| Cyber Security Engineer | 8 | 3.1% |
| Cybersecurity Analyst | 7 | 2.7% |
| Endpoint Security Engineer | 7 | 2.7% |
| Information Security Analyst | 7 | 2.7% |
| Security Architect | 6 | 2.3% |
| Solution Architect | 6 | 2.3% |
Top metros hiring for endpoint protection
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| New York City | 9 | 3.5% |
| London | 8 | 3.1% |
| Tampa | 5 | 2.0% |
| Toronto | 5 | 2.0% |
| Washington | 5 | 2.0% |
| Boston | 4 | 1.6% |
| Atlanta | 3 | 1.2% |
| Bengaluru | 3 | 1.2% |
| Cincinnati | 3 | 1.2% |
Skills commonly paired with endpoint protection
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-19. 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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