secret scanning jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills

As of 2026-08-28, secret scanning appears in 11 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Cyber Security Engineer roles.

Last updated · 90d ending 2026-08-28

Postings · last 90 days
11
Top job title · 18% require it
Top hiring metro
Foster City

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Frequently asked questions about secret scanning

+Is secret scanning in demand in 2026?

Yes. secret scanning appears in 11 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-08-28. It is most often required for Cyber Security Engineer roles (18% of Cyber Security Engineer postings list it).

+What jobs require secret scanning?

According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-28, the job titles most likely to require secret scanning are Cyber Security Engineer (18% of postings list secret scanning), Security Engineer (18% of postings list secret scanning), Application Security Engineer (9% of postings list secret scanning).

+What skills are commonly paired with secret scanning?

Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-08-28), secret scanning most often appears alongside SAST, vulnerability management, DAST, SCA, CI/CD.

+Where is secret scanning most in demand?

As of 2026-08-28, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring secret scanning are Foster City, Manila, New York City, according to the Skillenai jobs index.

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Weekly job postings requiring secret scanning — last 90 days

Job titles most likely to require secret scanning

RolePostings mentioning% requiring
Cyber Security Engineer218.2%
Security Engineer218.2%
Application Security Engineer19.1%
Developer Relations Lead19.1%
Product Security Engineer19.1%
Security Engineer Manager19.1%
Security Operations Engineer19.1%
Solutions Architect19.1%
Technical Program Manager19.1%

Top metros hiring for secret scanning

NamePostingsShare
Foster City218.2%
Manila218.2%
New York City19.1%

Skills commonly paired with secret scanning

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How this was computed

Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-28. 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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58f0c4253409a972
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2026-08-28
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90
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Compiled by Jared Rand · Data sourced from the Skillenai labor market index