Which vendor has the deepest Software Engineer bench? Microsoft at 56,176
Ranked by current Software Engineer, as of 2026-11-04 PT. Total 58,599 across 5 vendors.

Data & notes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| Microsoft | 56,176 |
| CrowdStrike | 870 |
| Sophos | 678 |
| Trend Micro | 445 |
| SentinelOne | 430 |
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Key takeaway · How to cite
| Vendor | Current Software Engineer | Share of bench |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | 56,176 | 95.9% |
| CrowdStrike | 870 | 1.5% |
| Sophos | 678 | 1.2% |
| Trend Micro | 445 | 0.8% |
| SentinelOne | 430 | 0.7% |
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Microsoft leads, but how concentrated is the bench?
The top two are 97.3%; the tail is SentinelOne at 430. Prefer the lead this week; keep the second as control.

Data & notes
| Name | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | 56,176 | 95.9% |
| CrowdStrike | 870 | 1.5% |
| Sophos | 678 | 1.2% |
| Trend Micro | 445 | 0.8% |
| SentinelOne | 430 | 0.7% |

Data & notes
| Name | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft+CrowdStrike | 57,046 | 97.3% |
| Sophos+Trend Micro | 1,123 | 1.9% |
| SentinelOne | 430 | 0.7% |
Microsoft: absolute depth vs share
Absolute and share leads can differ; here the lead is Microsoft.

Data & notes
| Category | Current profiles | Share of bench % |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | 56,176 | 95.9 |
| CrowdStrike | 870 | 1.5 |
| Sophos | 678 | 1.2 |
| Trend Micro | 445 | 0.8 |
| SentinelOne | 430 | 0.7 |
What it means for endpoint security Software Engineer vendor bench / how to use it
- To choose build versus buy, read the 97.3% top-two concentration, not only the 58,599 total.
- The tail, SentinelOne, has only 430 profiles and is not a primary supply.
Cut stays on measured endpoint security vendors
The cut is current Software Engineer counted on each vendor's own record; each vendor needs at least 12 profiles. The total sums included vendors, not company headcount. Vendors not listed here were not measured. As of 2026-11-04 PT.
As of 2026-11-04 PT · Source: Metix AI
Notes & method
Methodology
Vendor cells are current Software Engineer on each company's own record, dated 2026-11-04 PT. The total sums vendors with at least 12 current profiles. Source: Metix AI.
FAQ
- Who is counted in the endpoint security vendor bench?
- Vendors are counted on their own records for Software Engineer, dated 2026-11-04 PT. The inclusion floor is 12 profiles per vendor.
- Is the endpoint security total company headcount?
- The total is the sum of the included vendor records, not company headcount. Microsoft holds 56,176 of the 58,599.
- Who uses the endpoint security vendor bench?
- A TA leader uses it to staff from a vendor bench or compare build-versus-buy. endpoint security is the measured set.
- Where do the endpoint security figures come from?
- All cells share the as-of date 2026-11-04 PT. Published by Metix AI.
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