web security jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-08-27, web security appears in 9 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Application Security Analyst roles.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-08-27
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Frequently asked questions about web security
+Is web security in demand in 2026?
Yes. web security appears in 9 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-08-27. It is most often required for Application Security Analyst roles (11% of Application Security Analyst postings list it).
+What jobs require web security?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-27, the job titles most likely to require web security are Application Security Analyst (11% of postings list web security), Application Security Engineer (11% of postings list web security), Backend Engineer (11% of postings list web security).
+What skills are commonly paired with web security?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-08-27), web security most often appears alongside CI/CD, API security, session management, penetration testing, authentication.
+Where is web security most in demand?
As of 2026-08-27, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring web security are Pune, India Hook, Prague, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
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Weekly job postings requiring web security — last 90 days
Job titles most likely to require web security
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Application Security Analyst | 1 | 11.1% |
| Application Security Engineer | 1 | 11.1% |
| Backend Engineer | 1 | 11.1% |
| Cyber Security Operations Analyst | 1 | 11.1% |
| Cybersecurity Engineer | 1 | 11.1% |
| Principal Software Engineer | 1 | 11.1% |
| Product Security Engineer | 1 | 11.1% |
| Security Engineer | 1 | 11.1% |
| Web Security Analyst | 1 | 11.1% |
Top metros hiring for web security
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pune | 2 | 22.2% |
| India Hook | 1 | 11.1% |
| Prague | 1 | 11.1% |
Skills commonly paired with web security
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-27. 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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- 90
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