aisecurity.llc

The Unicorn Index

The market prices one role while frequently describing team-level capability breadth.

Team-shaped requirements

What this finding measures

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The market prices one role while frequently describing team-level capability breadth.

Based on analyzed job-description signals, not proof of any individual company’s internal security maturity.

Requirement compression

Compensation pressure

Chart targets

Active filters: period=all, industry=all, seniority=all

Evidence charts

Finding Evidence

Requirement breadth and team-shaped role pressure by seniority band.

v_seniority_score_benchmarks

Source: v_seniority_score_benchmarks

Higher values suggest broader role requirements, not better or worse roles.

Spec title: Unicorn Index by Seniority

Chart ID: chart_unicorn_index_by_seniority

Source: v_seniority_score_benchmarks

Caption: This chart compares requirement breadth across seniority bands.

Chart caveat: Higher values suggest broader role requirements, not better or worse roles.

Deck note: Use this chart for compensation and title calibration.

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Recommended actions

Scope roles to real ownership boundaries.

Phase hiring plans instead of expecting one universal hire.

Align compensation to explicit breadth assumptions.

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