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Security jobs on Hacker News - Who is hiring, and how demand trends

How demand for Security trended in Hacker News 'Who is hiring?' posts since 2011: a live monthly mention chart in share and raw counts, plus the real job postings behind every bar.

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Postings mentioning it
9,970
This month (Oct 2026 so far)
47
Peak month
Feb 2021 (126)
Mention remote
50%
9,970
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Job postings

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Monthly Security job postings in the Hacker News Who is hiring? thread, one bar per calendar month since 2011. Narrow the window, add another skill to compare, and click any month to read the postings behind the bar.

Security job postings for October 2026 (so far)

  1. futohq · hiring in Oct 2026 · read the thread · view on HN

    FUTO | https: futo.tech | Austin, TX | REMOTE(Worldwide) or ONSITE | Full Time FUTO is an organization dedicated to developing, both through internal engineering and investment, technologies that frustrate centralization and industry consolidation. Our work consists of a…

  2. bill_duckduckgo · hiring in Oct 2026 · read the thread · view on HN

    …fully-remote, except where specific locations are noted. S enior Web Security Engineer, Browser Platform - $178,500 USD + equity https: jobs.ashbyhq.com duck-duck-go a447e823-fd8f-438f-909 ... Senior Backend Engineer - $178,500 USD + equity https: jobs.ashbyhq.com duck-duck-go…

  3. jasobake · hiring in Oct 2026 · read the thread · view on HN

    Cisco ThousandEyes | San Francisco, CA and San Jose, CA | Full-time | HYBRID ONSITE (2 days week) | https: www.thousandeyes.com ThousandEyes helps organizations detect and resolve problems that affect digital experiences across networks. The Account Management team builds…

  4. hannahrsmith · hiring in Oct 2026 · read the thread · view on HN

    …of software development. We’re hiring for the following openings * Security Engineer * Product Engineer * Infrastructure Software Engineer * Customer-Facing Software Engineer * Engineering Lead Today, we power software development for SpaceXAI, Ramp, Sierra, Fal, Vanta, Framer,…

  5. tammersaleh · hiring in Oct 2026 · read the thread · view on HN

    …hiring for one each of: - Kubernetes: https: grnh.se 7j1kydde6us - Security: https: grnh.se jxbek1o66us - Compute infra (GB200 GB300): https: grnh.se q3hmrcf56us - Storage (NFS, S3): https: grnh.se 137kuvyv6us Apply at the links above. Email tsaleh@coreweave.com with any…

Some popular Security job postings

The Security job postings that drew the most discussion in 2026.

  1. aspir · hiring in Jul 2026 · 4 replies · read the thread · view on HN

    …Fastly. We're a globally edge cloud platform for performance and security, emphasizing open standards, sustainable engineering, and resilience-by-design. We're hiring across compute, security, platform engineering, network and edge protocols, release engineering, network…

  2. theunixbeard · hiring in Mar 2026 · 3 replies · read the thread · view on HN

    Empire Flippers | Remote (no office), all timezones | Full-time | https: empireflippers.com Empire Flippers is a true global-remote company with travel in our DNA and employees scattered across 5 continents and all sorts of countries. Since I joined 6 years ago, I've personally…

  3. nycfishbowl · hiring in Apr 2026 · 3 replies · read the thread · view on HN

    Bloomberg | Senior Software Engineer | Hybrid (NYC) | Full-time | $160k - $240k USD + bonus Every day, Bloomberg’s clients rely on secure and seamless access to our products. Our team makes that possible by building infrastructure that verifies identities for both clients and…

  4. l2labs · hiring in Jun 2026 · 3 replies · read the thread · view on HN

    Founding Senior (AI Software) Engineer | NYC | https: www.l2labs.ai L2 Labs is a brand new applied AI lab building machine intelligence for data integration and interoperability. We're fast growing: we closed a pre-seed funding round, established partnerships with Cornell and…

  5. devops_monkey · hiring in Jun 2026 · 3 replies · read the thread · view on HN

    Republic Services | AI Staff Engineer | WFH in Arizona preferably, will consider remote | $132,600- $182,250 + Bonus We’re hiring an AI Staff Engineer to help lead the next wave of enterprise software built with GenAI and agentic AI. This is a senior technical leadership role for…

What the Security hiring trend shows

This page charts how often Security appears in the monthly Hacker News 'Who is hiring?' thread, one bar per calendar month across the whole history. Switch between share mode - Security's slice of the market each month - and raw counts for absolute hiring volume, narrow the window to the last year, 5 or 10 years, and click any month to read the actual postings that mention Security: the companies, the seniority, and the rest of the stack they ask for.

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