privileged access management jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-10-10, privileged access management appears in 218 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — Security Engineer has the most postings mentioning privileged access management.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-10-10
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Frequently asked questions about privileged access management
+Is privileged access management in demand in 2026?
Yes. privileged access management appears in 218 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-10-10. Security Engineer accounts for the most postings mentioning privileged access management (13.8% of all postings mentioning privileged access management).
+What jobs require privileged access management?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-10-10, among roles with at least 20 postings, the highest shares mentioning privileged access management are IAM Engineer (9.1% of that role’s postings mention privileged access management), Cybersecurity Advisor (7.4% of that role’s postings mention privileged access management), IT Security Engineer (6.8% of that role’s postings mention privileged access management).
+What skills are commonly paired with privileged access management?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-10-10), privileged access management most often appears alongside Active Directory, Zero Trust, Python, Identity and Access Management (IAM), SAML.
+Where is privileged access management most in demand?
As of 2026-10-10, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring privileged access management are New York City, London, Austin, Bengaluru, Frisco, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
+How can I keep up with new privileged access management content and jobs?
Skillenai indexes news, blog posts, and research papers mentioning privileged access management alongside the jobs index. You can subscribe to a daily email digest of new privileged access management content from your Skillenai account.
+Which skills come before and after privileged access management?
The skill-flow chart shows skills documented in adjacent positions across observed employer changes. An outgoing skill is documented in the following position but not the preceding one. These are ideas to explore, not proven prerequisites, acquisition dates, or levels of mastery. Each ribbon counts employer moves with that skill pair; one move can contribute several pairs.
Weekly indexed postings requiring privileged access management — last 90 days
Career paths around privileged access management
Skills documented before and after this skill across employer changes.
Historical career profiles · all locations
Skills before privileged access management
Skills after privileged access management
How to read this chart · view counts
Each side is an independent set of observed employer moves, not the same people followed through three stages. Ribbon widths compare move counts within that side. Internal moves are not included.
The following position documents a skill that the preceding position does not. Skills must be linked to both positions, with clear dates and no overlap. One move can connect several skill pairs. These patterns suggest skills to explore; they do not establish prerequisites, when a skill was learned, or a higher skill level.
Source: Skillenai talent graph, historical career profiles. Historical descriptions and coverage can change. Only the leading published connections are shown.
| Connection | Moves |
|---|---|
| Before: SiteMinder | 1 |
| Before: Tripwire | 1 |
| Before: Centrify | 1 |
| Before: Identity and Access Management (IAM) | 1 |
| Before: identity & access management | 1 |
| Before: ArcSite | 1 |
| Before: LDAP | 1 |
| Before: RSA SecureID | 1 |
| After: MFA | 2 |
| After: Privileged-Access-Management | 1 |
| After: technical controls | 1 |
| After: Exchange Online | 1 |
| After: Springboot | 1 |
| After: retention | 1 |
| After: GDPR | 1 |
| After: PAM | 1 |
Roles most likely to require privileged access management
Among roles with at least 20 postings in the same period.
| Role | Postings mentioning skill | % of role postings mentioning skill |
|---|---|---|
| IAM Engineer | 6 | 9.1% |
| Cybersecurity Advisor | 2 | 7.4% |
| IT Security Engineer | 4 | 6.8% |
| Chief Information Security Officer | 4 | 6.2% |
| Cyber Security Architect | 2 | 5.1% |
| Information System Security Engineer | 1 | 4.5% |
| Information Security Advisor | 1 | 4.3% |
| IT Security Analyst | 2 | 4.2% |
| Security Solutions Architect | 1 | 4.2% |
| Security Operations Analyst | 1 | 4.0% |
Roles with the most privileged access management postings
| Role | Postings mentioning skill | Share of skill postings |
|---|---|---|
| Security Engineer | 30 | 13.8% |
| Product Manager | 10 | 4.6% |
| Cybersecurity Engineer | 8 | 3.7% |
| Security Architect | 7 | 3.2% |
| IAM Engineer | 6 | 2.8% |
| Systems Engineer | 6 | 2.8% |
| Cybersecurity Specialist | 5 | 2.3% |
| Information Security Analyst | 5 | 2.3% |
| Information Security Engineer | 5 | 2.3% |
| Software Engineer | 5 | 2.3% |
Top companies posting jobs requiring privileged access management
Employers ranked by indexed job postings in the last 90 days.
| Company | Postings · 90 days |
|---|---|
| Delinea | 5 |
| Public Storage | 4 |
| TEKsystems | 4 |
| USAA | 4 |
| Bcbsa | 3 |
| Keeper Security | 3 |
| Reply | 3 |
| Hasbro | 3 |
| Elevance Health | 2 |
| CACI | 2 |
Job postings indexed over the past 90 days, grouped by resolved employer. Counts are postings, not hires. Companies without a published page appear without a link.
Top metros hiring for privileged access management
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| New York City | 7 | 3.2% |
| London | 5 | 2.3% |
| Austin | 4 | 1.8% |
| Bengaluru | 4 | 1.8% |
| Frisco | 4 | 1.8% |
| Seattle | 4 | 1.8% |
| Atlanta | 3 | 1.4% |
| Barcelona | 3 | 1.4% |
| Chicago | 3 | 1.4% |
Skills commonly paired with privileged access management
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Explore related pages
- IAM Engineer
- Cybersecurity Advisor
- IT Security Engineer
- Chief Information Security Officer
- Cyber Security Architect
- Information System Security Engineer
- Information Security Advisor
- IT Security Analyst
- Active Directory
- Zero Trust
- Python
- Identity and Access Management (IAM)
- SAML
- identity governance
- MFA
- vulnerability management
How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-10-10. 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 privileged access management by all postings for each role in the same window, ranking roles with at least 20 postings. Role distribution divides each role’s privileged access management postings by all privileged access management 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). An adjusted trend is not shown because comparable posting coverage is insufficient.
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