MFA jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-09-04, MFA appears in 547 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Software Engineer roles, with demand up 40% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-09-04
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Frequently asked questions about MFA
+Is MFA in demand in 2026?
Yes. MFA appears in 547 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-09-04, with demand up 40% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Software Engineer roles (10% of Software Engineer postings list it).
+What jobs require MFA?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-04, the job titles most likely to require MFA are Software Engineer (10% of postings list MFA), Security Engineer (10% of postings list MFA), Systems Engineer (5% of postings list MFA).
+What skills are commonly paired with MFA?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-09-04), MFA most often appears alongside SSO, SAML, RBAC, SCIM, OIDC.
+Where is MFA most in demand?
As of 2026-09-04, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring MFA are Pune, San Francisco, New York City, Toronto, Bengaluru, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
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Weekly job postings requiring MFA — last 90 days
Salary distribution
Box = 25th–75th percentile · tick = median · whisker = 10th–90th · USD, annualized
Job titles most likely to require MFA
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 57 | 10.4% |
| Security Engineer | 55 | 10.1% |
| Systems Engineer | 26 | 4.8% |
| Product Manager | 18 | 3.3% |
| IAM Engineer | 17 | 3.1% |
| IT Systems Engineer | 16 | 2.9% |
| Cybersecurity Engineer | 15 | 2.7% |
| Cloud Security Engineer | 12 | 2.2% |
| Security Architect | 9 | 1.6% |
| Cloud Infrastructure Engineer | 8 | 1.5% |
Top metros hiring for MFA
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pune | 20 | 3.7% |
| San Francisco | 18 | 3.3% |
| New York City | 16 | 2.9% |
| Toronto | 13 | 2.4% |
| Bengaluru | 9 | 1.6% |
| Tel Aviv | 9 | 1.6% |
| Austin | 8 | 1.5% |
| Hyderabad | 8 | 1.5% |
| London | 8 | 1.5% |
Skills commonly paired with MFA
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-04. 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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