vulnerability remediation jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills

As of 2026-08-25, vulnerability remediation appears in 31 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Security Engineer roles.

Last updated · 90d ending 2026-08-25

Postings · last 90 days
31
Top job title · 26% require it
Top hiring metro
São Paulo

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Frequently asked questions about vulnerability remediation

+Is vulnerability remediation in demand in 2026?

Yes. vulnerability remediation appears in 31 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-08-25. It is most often required for Security Engineer roles (26% of Security Engineer postings list it).

+What jobs require vulnerability remediation?

According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-25, the job titles most likely to require vulnerability remediation are Security Engineer (26% of postings list vulnerability remediation), Application Security Engineer (10% of postings list vulnerability remediation), Platform Engineer (6% of postings list vulnerability remediation).

+What skills are commonly paired with vulnerability remediation?

Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-08-25), vulnerability remediation most often appears alongside vulnerability management, CI/CD, AWS, Python, threat modeling.

+Where is vulnerability remediation most in demand?

As of 2026-08-25, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring vulnerability remediation are São Paulo, Chennai, New York City, San Francisco, Arlington, according to the Skillenai jobs index.

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Weekly job postings requiring vulnerability remediation — last 90 days

Job titles most likely to require vulnerability remediation

RolePostings mentioning% requiring
Security Engineer825.8%
Application Security Engineer39.7%
Platform Engineer26.5%
Software Engineer26.5%
Software Systems Engineer26.5%
AI Product Security Manager13.2%
Chief Information Security Officer13.2%
Cyber Security Engineer13.2%
Cybersecurity Engineer13.2%
DevSecOps Engineer13.2%

Top metros hiring for vulnerability remediation

NamePostingsShare
São Paulo39.7%
Chennai26.5%
New York City26.5%
San Francisco26.5%
Arlington13.2%
Atlanta13.2%
Austin13.2%
Bellaire13.2%
Berlin13.2%

Skills commonly paired with vulnerability remediation

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How this was computed

Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-25. 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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Compiled by Jared Rand · Data sourced from the Skillenai labor market index