# Computer and Network Security hiring trends

> 17,714 new job posts in the Computer and Network Security industry in the last 90 days from 350 companies: monthly volumes, top roles, hiring companies, remote share and salaries.

Page: https://jobdataapi.com/hiring-trends/industry/computer-and-network-security/
Updated: 2026-11-12
Source: jobdata API (https://jobdataapi.com/) - job posts sourced directly from company career sites, updated daily.

## Key numbers

- New job posts, last 30 days: 5,753
- New job posts, last 90 days: 17,714
- New job posts, last 12 months: 61,104
- Hiring companies, last 90 days: 350
- Remote or hybrid share, last 90 days: 54%
- Median advertised salary, last 12 months: $154,900 per year (USD; 19,331 job posts)

## In short

### How many jobs were posted in the Computer and Network Security industry last month?

5,883 new job posts in October 2026, down 11% from the month before.

### Is hiring in the Computer and Network Security industry going up or down?

New job posts in the last three completed months were up 29% compared with the three months before (18,022 vs. 13,967).

### Which roles are most in demand in the Computer and Network Security industry?

Most job posts in the last 90 days: Engineer (6,060), Manager (3,416) and Salesperson (1,369).

### Which companies are hiring the most in the Computer and Network Security industry?

In the last 90 days: Palo Alto Networks (1,802), Fortinet (826) and CrowdStrike (788).

### How common is remote work in the Computer and Network Security industry?

54% of job posts in the Computer and Network Security industry in the last 90 days offer remote or hybrid work.

### What is the median advertised salary in the Computer and Network Security industry?

$154,900 per year (USD) across 19,331 job posts with disclosed pay in the last 12 months.

## New job posts per month

| Month | Job posts |
|---|---:|
| 2025-11 | 5023 |
| 2025-12 | 4844 |
| 2026-01 | 5645 |
| 2026-02 | 4724 |
| 2026-03 | 4581 |
| 2026-04 | 4313 |
| 2026-05 | 4338 |
| 2026-06 | 4145 |
| 2026-07 | 5484 |
| 2026-08 | 5529 |
| 2026-09 | 6610 |
| 2026-10 | 5883 |

## Top roles (last 90 days)

| Role | Job posts |
|---|---:|
| Engineer | 6060 |
| Manager | 3416 |
| Salesperson | 1369 |
| Executive | 958 |
| Specialist | 932 |
| Analyst | 903 |
| Account Manager | 770 |
| Account Executive | 707 |
| Consultant | 591 |
| Director | 537 |

## Companies with the most posts (last 90 days)

| Company | Job posts |
|---|---:|
| Palo Alto Networks | 1802 |
| Fortinet | 826 |
| CrowdStrike | 788 |
| Zscaler | 773 |
| Cloudflare, Inc. | 706 |
| Check Point Software | 688 |
| Riot | 509 |
| SentinelOne | 446 |
| Proofpoint | 304 |
| Confluera | 294 |

## Top countries (last 90 days)

| Name | Job posts |
|---|---:|
| United States | 7609 |
| India | 1836 |
| Israel | 1017 |
| United Kingdom | 925 |
| France | 791 |
| Canada | 551 |
| Germany | 352 |
| Australia | 303 |
| Singapore | 293 |
| China | 253 |

## Query this data

```bash
curl -H "Authorization: Api-Key YOUR_API_KEY" "https://jobdataapi.com/api/jobs/?company_industry_id=21&max_age=30"
```

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## Notes

Counts cover jobs from active companies by publish date; monthly numbers are completed calendar months.