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What mid-level security engineer roles require at tech companies · 34 roles · 90 days to Oct 7, 2026

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34 mid-level security engineer roles counted in the window. Browse 415 open software postings.

In short

Python is required most often, in 21 of 34 mid-level security engineer roles at tech companies whose requirements we read in the 90 days to Oct 7, 2026, then AWS (18) and GCP (15). Among roles that state years, 18 of 27 ask for at least 5 years. We counted 34 roles, each at a different employer.

Python
21 of 34
Required most often, of the roles we could read
5+ years
18 of 27
Of roles stating years
Remote roles
17 of 34
Of the roles we could read for it

What the postings ask for

Out of the 34 roles whose requirements we could read, of 34 in all. Too few to show shares, so we show counts.

Required
SkillRoles asking
Python
21 of 34
AWS
18 of 34
GCP
15 of 34
Azure
14 of 34
Cloud Security
13 of 34
Cybersecurity
12 of 34
Incident Response
11 of 34
Infrastructure as Code
11 of 34
SIEM
11 of 34
Go
10 of 34
Preferred
SkillRoles asking
SOC 2
7 of 34
AWS
6 of 34
ISO 27001
6 of 34
Open Source
6 of 34
CI/CD
5 of 34
Incident Response
5 of 34
AI
4 of 34
GCP
4 of 34
HIPAA
4 of 34
Python
4 of 34

Experience

Of the 27 roles that state years

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

1+ year
27 of 27
2+ years
27 of 27
3+ years
27 of 27
5+ years
18 of 27
8+ years
0 of 27
10+ years
0 of 27

Degree

Of the 29 roles we could read for it

Required
1 of 29
Required, or experience instead
6 of 29
Preferred
2 of 29
Not mentioned
20 of 29

Pay and remote work

Of the 34 roles we could read for it

Roles stating pay
16 of 34
Remote roles
17 of 34

Security engineer pay

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How we count: 34 roles in the 90 days to Oct 7, 2026, each role counted once however many boards post it. Methodology