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US cybersecurity job postings fell 26% year over year in the first nine months of 2026
SecurityWeek reports that CyberSN counted 235,786 postings, while demand for AI security engineers rose 268.3% year over year.
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SecurityWeek reports that CyberSN counted 235,786 US cybersecurity job postings from January through September 2026, down 26.4% from the same period in 2025 and a four-year low. Demand for AI security engineers rose 268.3%, while demand for cyber data scientists rose 203.5%. The report tracks job listings, not the causes of those changes.
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