Ashney Market Intelligence · Market report · 5 October 2026 Weekly

Security Engineer

in India

Who is hiring, how senior the roles are, and how fast they fill.

The read

Posting is down 25% from the month before, at 376 new roles. The median role is filled within 24 days.

01 — The numbers

By the numbers

658Open roles
376 ↓25% vs prior Posted / 30 days
24Median days open
3%Explicitly remote
02 — Who is hiring

The companies with the most open roles

These 658 roles are spread across 312 companies. The eight below post the most; together they are 16% of the total, so hiring here is fragmented, no single employer dominates. The rest sit at hundreds of companies with a handful of openings each.

Top 8 of 312 companies hiring
42
12
12
8
8
8
7
7
PWCKyndrylLSEGGE VernovaPalo Alto NetworksQualysArctic WolfCbtsindia
03 — Seniority

Where these roles sit on the ladder

By title, across the 658 open roles. Seniority is inferred from the job title, so read it as a shape, not a precise count.

Principal 21%Lead 10%Senior 28%Mid / unspecified 38%Junior 4%
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How we count

Ashney reads companies' own applicant-tracking systems directly, hourly, not job boards. These counts are for Security Engineer roles in India, deduplicated across reposts and staffing-agency listings. Seniority is inferred from the job title. This report refreshes weekly; the Ashney app scores new roles for members hourly. Figures as of 5 October 2026.

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