Security controls jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills

As of 2026-05-02, Security controls appears in 461 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days.

Last updated · 90d ending 2026-05-02

Postings · last 90 days
461
Demand vs prior month
down 21% vs the prior 4 weeks
Top hiring metro
Sunnyvale

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Frequently asked questions about Security controls

+Is Security controls in demand in 2026?

Yes. Security controls appears in 461 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-05-02, with demand down 21% vs the prior 4 weeks.

+What skills are commonly paired with Security controls?

Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-05-02), Security controls most often appears alongside incident response, Terraform, AWS, Python, threat modeling.

+Where is Security controls most in demand?

As of 2026-05-02, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring Security controls are Sunnyvale, New York City, San Francisco, London, Seattle, according to the Skillenai jobs index.

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Weekly job postings requiring Security controls — last 90 days

Top metros hiring for Security controls

NamePostingsShare
Sunnyvale4228.4%
New York City2718.2%
San Francisco2315.5%
London1510.1%
Seattle117.4%
Washington117.4%
Bengaluru74.7%
Costa Mesa64.1%
Melbourne64.1%

Skills commonly paired with Security controls

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How this was computed

Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-05-02. 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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Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
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2026-05-02
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90
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Compiled by Jared Rand · Data sourced from the Skillenai labor market index