Which roles ask for Cryptography at tech companies · 20 roles · 90 days to Oct 7, 2026
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20 roles counted that list Cryptography, one per company, title and level; 81 postings in the window.
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In short
Cryptography: listed in 20 roles at tech companies whose requirements we read, in the 90 days to Oct 7, 2026. It was required in 15 and preferred in 5. The largest group is security engineer roles: 11 of 20. Each role counts once, however many job boards post it.
- Required
- 15 of 20
- Of the roles that list Cryptography
- Preferred
- 5 of 20
- Of the roles that list Cryptography
- Largest group
- 11 of 20
- Security engineer
Roles that ask for Cryptography
Roles listing Cryptography, by title family. Where the role has a page, the count is also out of that role's roles whose requirements we read.
| Role | Roles | Of the role's roles we read |
|---|---|---|
| Security engineer | 11 | 11 of 126 |
| Software engineer | 4 | 4 of 719 |
| Mobile engineer | 2 | 2 of 38 |
| AI engineer | 1 | 1 of 70 |
| Platform engineer | 1 | 1 of 57 |
| Software architect | 1 | 1 of 32 |
Companies that ask for it most
- Stripe3 roles
- Anthropic2 roles
- abridge2 roles
- Anaconda1 role
- Cloudflare1 role
- Crusoe1 role
- Harvey1 role
- Netskope1 role
- Okta1 role
- ShorePoint Inc1 role
Asked alongside
Out of the 20 Cryptography roles whose requirements we read: the other skills they ask for. Too few to show shares, so we show counts.
| Skill | Roles asking |
|---|---|
| Go | 10 of 20 |
| Authentication | 8 of 20 |
| Cybersecurity | 8 of 20 |
| Kubernetes | 8 of 20 |
| Python | 8 of 20 |
| Authorization | 7 of 20 |
| CI/CD | 7 of 20 |
| Docker | 7 of 20 |
| Cloud Security | 6 of 20 |
| Identity and Access Management | 6 of 20 |
| Skill | Roles asking |
|---|---|
| AI | 5 of 20 |
| GCP | 4 of 20 |
| AWS | 3 of 20 |
| Python | 3 of 20 |
| AI Agents | 2 of 20 |
| Cybersecurity | 2 of 20 |
| ISO 27001 | 2 of 20 |
| Identity and Access Management | 2 of 20 |
| LLMs | 2 of 20 |
| Next.js | 2 of 20 |
Experience
Of the 15 roles that state years
Each line counts roles asking for at least that many years, so the lines overlap.
- 1+ year
- 15 of 15
- 2+ years
- 15 of 15
- 3+ years
- 13 of 15
- 5+ years
- 11 of 15
- 8+ years
- 4 of 15
- 10+ years
- 2 of 15
Degree
Of the 18 roles we could read for it
- Required
- 2 of 18
- Required, or experience instead
- 4 of 18
- Preferred
- 0 of 18
- Not mentioned
- 12 of 18
Pay and remote work
Of the 20 roles we could read for it. Pay these roles state, not what the skill pays.
- Roles stating pay
- 11 of 20
- Remote roles
- 8 of 20
How we count: 20 roles from 16 employers in the 90 days to Oct 7, 2026, each role counted once however many boards post it. Skills are counted out of the roles whose requirements we read. Roles are not filtered by country. Methodology