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Will AI replace security operations analysts?
Based on live job postings — updated November 2026
Not yet — employers aren't cutting security operations analysts. They're asking them to use AI.
There are 45 live security operations analysts openings right now. Across the roughly 3,300 fast-growing companies we track, 11% of current security operations analysts openings now ask for AI skills. The work is changing, not going away.
45live openings
11%ask for AI skills
9%remote
27companies hiring
What AI is actually changing
Employers still ask most for: Communication, SOC, SoC integration, Cybersecurity, Python, AWS — the parts of the work people are hired to own.
Who's hiring right now
| Company | Open roles |
|---|---|
| Stripe | 5 |
| Anduril Industries | 5 |
| Huntress | 4 |
| Esri | 2 |
| SpaceX | 2 |
| Bitpanda | 2 |
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