endpoint security jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-09-28, endpoint security appears in 580 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — Security Engineer has the most postings mentioning endpoint security, with demand down 13% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-09-28
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+Is endpoint security in demand in 2026?
Yes. endpoint security appears in 580 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-09-28, with demand down 13% vs the prior 4 weeks. Security Engineer accounts for the most postings mentioning endpoint security (16.2% of all postings mentioning endpoint security).
+What jobs require endpoint 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 endpoint security are Endpoint Security Engineer (35.0% of that role’s postings mention endpoint security), Enterprise Security Engineer (23.5% of that role’s postings mention endpoint security), IT Security Engineer (20.0% of that role’s postings mention endpoint security).
+What skills are commonly paired with endpoint security?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-09-28), endpoint security most often appears alongside incident response, SIEM, Cloud Security, vulnerability management, network security.
+Where is endpoint security most in demand?
As of 2026-09-28, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring endpoint security are New York City, San Francisco, Bengaluru, Tel Aviv, Boston, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
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Weekly job postings requiring endpoint security — last 90 days
Salary distribution
Box = 25th–75th percentile · tick = median · whisker = 10th–90th · USD, annualized
Roles most likely to require endpoint security
Among roles with at least 20 postings in the same period.
| Role | Postings mentioning skill | % of role postings mentioning skill |
|---|---|---|
| Endpoint Security Engineer | 7 | 35.0% |
| Enterprise Security Engineer | 8 | 23.5% |
| IT Security Engineer | 12 | 20.0% |
| Security Operations Analyst | 4 | 19.0% |
| Security Platform Engineer | 4 | 16.7% |
| Information Security Director | 6 | 15.4% |
| Information Security Engineer | 34 | 14.0% |
| Product Management Director | 3 | 13.6% |
| Cyber Security Architect | 4 | 11.8% |
| Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) | 3 | 10.7% |
Roles with the most endpoint security postings
| Role | Postings mentioning skill | Share of skill postings |
|---|---|---|
| Security Engineer | 94 | 16.2% |
| Information Security Engineer | 34 | 5.9% |
| Cybersecurity Engineer | 21 | 3.6% |
| Product Manager | 20 | 3.4% |
| Cybersecurity Analyst | 16 | 2.8% |
| Security Architect | 15 | 2.6% |
| Security Analyst | 13 | 2.2% |
| IT Security Engineer | 12 | 2.1% |
| Software Engineer | 12 | 2.1% |
| Security Client Solution Architect | 11 | 1.9% |
Top metros hiring for endpoint security
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| New York City | 27 | 4.7% |
| San Francisco | 18 | 3.1% |
| Bengaluru | 16 | 2.8% |
| Tel Aviv | 11 | 1.9% |
| Boston | 10 | 1.7% |
| London | 8 | 1.4% |
| Athens | 7 | 1.2% |
| Dallas | 6 | 1.0% |
| Miami | 6 | 1.0% |
Skills commonly paired with endpoint security
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- Endpoint Security Engineer
- Enterprise Security Engineer
- IT Security Engineer
- Security Operations Analyst
- Security Platform Engineer
- Information Security Director
- Information Security Engineer
- Product Management Director
- incident response
- SIEM
- Cloud Security
- vulnerability management
- network security
- Python
- EDR
- Windows
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 endpoint security by all postings for each role in the same window, ranking roles with at least 20 postings. Role distribution divides each role’s endpoint security postings by all endpoint 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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