Top skills for Security Specialist jobs

Based on 69 active Security Specialist postings · updated Oct 8, 2026.

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Skills employers ask for

The share of Security Specialist postings that list each skill. Text that appears in almost every posting — equal-opportunity and benefits sections — is left out.

Regulations27%
Cybersecurity25%
Remediation22%
Information Security21%
Automation19%
Intrusion Detection16%
Law Enforcement16%
Badging13%
Debriefings13%
Industrial Security13%
Microsoft Office13%
Creativity12%
Analytics10%
Background Investigations10%
Coaching10%
Mitigation10%
Emerging Risks9%
Ensure Compliance9%
Linux9%
Scripting9%
Surveillance9%
Use Cases9%
Access Management7%
Cameras7%
Computer Science7%