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What junior security engineer roles require at tech companies · 2 roles · 90 days to Oct 7, 2026

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2 junior security engineer roles counted in the window. Browse 415 open software postings.

In short

Application Security, C, C++ and 7 others are required most often, each in 1 of 2 junior security engineer roles at tech companies whose requirements we read in the 90 days to Oct 7, 2026. Among roles that state years, 1 of 2 asks for at least 2 years. We counted 2 roles, each at a different employer.

Application Security, C and 8 others
1 of 2
Each required this often, tied for most
5+ years
0 of 2
Of roles stating years
Remote roles
1 of 2
Of the roles we could read for it

What the postings ask for

Out of the 2 roles whose requirements we could read, of 2 in all. Too few to show shares, so we show counts.

Required
SkillRoles asking
Application Security
1 of 2
C
1 of 2
C++
1 of 2
Cybersecurity
1 of 2
Debugging
1 of 2
EDR
1 of 2
Go
1 of 2
JavaScript
1 of 2
MITRE ATT&CK
1 of 2
Open Source
1 of 2
Preferred
SkillRoles asking
Ansible
1 of 2
CI/CD
1 of 2
Go
1 of 2
Helm
1 of 2
Kubernetes
1 of 2
Open Source
1 of 2
Terraform
1 of 2

Experience

Of the 2 roles that state years

Each line counts roles asking for at least that many years, so the lines overlap.

1+ year
2 of 2
2+ years
1 of 2
3+ years
0 of 2
5+ years
0 of 2
8+ years
0 of 2
10+ years
0 of 2

Degree

Of the 2 roles we could read for it

Required
0 of 2
Required, or experience instead
0 of 2
Preferred
1 of 2
Not mentioned
1 of 2

Pay and remote work

Of the 2 roles we could read for it

Roles stating pay
1 of 2
Remote roles
1 of 2

Security engineer pay

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How we count: 2 roles in the 90 days to Oct 7, 2026, each role counted once however many boards post it. Methodology