CyberSN reports US cybersecurity job postings fell 26.4%

Published Monday, October 19, 2026 · 5:06 AM EDT

US cybersecurity job postings fell 26.4% year over year to a four-year low of approximately 236K roles from January through September, CyberSN reported, as covered by SecurityWeek. Demand for AI security engineers rose by more than 200% over the same reporting period.

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