GRC jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-07-24, GRC appears in 190 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Security Engineer roles, with demand up 56% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-07-24
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Frequently asked questions about GRC
+Is GRC in demand in 2026?
Yes. GRC appears in 190 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-07-24, with demand up 56% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Security Engineer roles (8% of Security Engineer postings list it).
+What jobs require GRC?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-07-24, the job titles most likely to require GRC are Security Engineer (8% of postings list GRC), Security Analyst (4% of postings list GRC), Business Analyst (4% of postings list GRC).
+What skills are commonly paired with GRC?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-07-24), GRC most often appears alongside ISO 27001, SOC 2, information security, GDPR, Risk Management.
+Where is GRC most in demand?
As of 2026-07-24, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring GRC are London, San Francisco, New York City, San Jose, Warsaw, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
+How can I keep up with new GRC content and jobs?
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Weekly job postings requiring GRC — last 90 days
Job titles most likely to require GRC
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Security Engineer | 15 | 7.9% |
| Security Analyst | 8 | 4.2% |
| Business Analyst | 7 | 3.7% |
| Information Security Analyst | 7 | 3.7% |
| Engineering Manager | 6 | 3.2% |
| Information Security GRC Manager | 6 | 3.2% |
| Product Manager | 6 | 3.2% |
| Information Security Specialist | 5 | 2.6% |
| Solutions Architect | 5 | 2.6% |
| Compliance Program Manager | 4 | 2.1% |
Top metros hiring for GRC
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| London | 11 | 5.8% |
| San Francisco | 9 | 4.7% |
| New York City | 7 | 3.7% |
| San Jose | 6 | 3.2% |
| Warsaw | 5 | 2.6% |
| Seattle | 4 | 2.1% |
| Arlington | 3 | 1.6% |
| Bengaluru | 3 | 1.6% |
| Madrid | 3 | 1.6% |
Skills commonly paired with GRC
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-07-24. 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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