Threat intelligence jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-08-26, Threat intelligence appears in 74 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Security Engineer roles, with demand up 88% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-08-26
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Frequently asked questions about Threat intelligence
+Is Threat intelligence in demand in 2026?
Yes. Threat intelligence appears in 74 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-08-26, with demand up 88% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Security Engineer roles (19% of Security Engineer postings list it).
+What jobs require Threat intelligence?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-26, the job titles most likely to require Threat intelligence are Security Engineer (19% of postings list Threat intelligence), Safeguards Enforcement Analyst (10% of postings list Threat intelligence), Product Manager (5% of postings list Threat intelligence).
+What skills are commonly paired with Threat intelligence?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-08-26), Threat intelligence most often appears alongside Python, SIEM, incident response, SOAR, Threat hunting.
+Where is Threat intelligence most in demand?
As of 2026-08-26, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring Threat intelligence are Austin, San Francisco, Washington, Mount Vernon, Tel Aviv, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
+How can I keep up with new Threat intelligence content and jobs?
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Weekly job postings requiring Threat intelligence — last 90 days
Job titles most likely to require Threat intelligence
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Security Engineer | 14 | 18.9% |
| Safeguards Enforcement Analyst | 7 | 9.5% |
| Product Manager | 4 | 5.4% |
| Cyber Investigator | 3 | 4.1% |
| Cybersecurity Advisor | 3 | 4.1% |
| Adversary Hunter | 2 | 2.7% |
| Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) | 2 | 2.7% |
| Cybersecurity Incident Response Engineer | 2 | 2.7% |
| Engineering Manager | 2 | 2.7% |
| Information Security Engineer | 2 | 2.7% |
Top metros hiring for Threat intelligence
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Austin | 4 | 5.4% |
| San Francisco | 4 | 5.4% |
| Washington | 4 | 5.4% |
| Mount Vernon | 3 | 4.1% |
| Tel Aviv | 3 | 4.1% |
| Bengaluru | 2 | 2.7% |
| Costa Mesa | 2 | 2.7% |
| Da Nang | 2 | 2.7% |
| Amsterdam | 1 | 1.4% |
Skills commonly paired with Threat intelligence
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-26. 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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