Market landscapes / AI Safety, Security & Governance / Agent Identity & Access Control
Xybern
The authorisation layer for AI agents. Xybern checks every action an agent tries to take, then allows it, blocks it or asks a human, and records the decision.
Agent Identity & Access Controlalso: AI Runtime Security & Guardrailsxybern.com ↗
Updated 12 October 2026
Hiring now
From Xybern's own jobs board, checked every week.
Still mostly building the product. 3 of its 5 open roles are in engineering and research.
Where the roles are
Against its sector
5 of the 20 active companies in Agent Identity & Access Control are advertising roles. Saviynt has the most, with 73.
Who Xybern competes with
The other active companies we file under Agent Identity & Access Control, sorted by how much they are hiring.
Where this fits
Identity and permissions for agents rather than for people. Once software can act on its own behalf, what it is allowed to do stops being a policy document and becomes infrastructure.
We track hiring and team changes across all 186 companies in AI Safety, Security & Governance.
Our talent report for this sector shows how Xybern's team compares with its competitors.
What is in it:
- Every company's team size, side by side, grouped by sub-sector
- Who grew their team over the last year, and by how much
- Who is losing people: attrition for each company, against the sector average
- Who is hiring right now, and how many open roles each has
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