Security Jobs in United Kingdom
There are 3,432 open Security jobs in United Kingdom on freehire right now. 789 of them were posted recently. The skills employers ask for most often are cloud, ai and cybersecurity.
Salary
| Currency | Period | 25th | Median | 75th | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GBP | year | £55,155 | £75,000 | £95,000 | 146 |
| GBP | day | £575 | £650 | £750 | 21 |
From postings that disclose pay. Currencies are counted separately, never converted.
Most requested skills
- cloud 30%
- ai 18%
- cybersecurity 14%
- aws 13%
- automation 13%
- iso-27001 11%
- cloud-security 11%
- azure 11%
How the work is done
- Hybrid 631 · 18%
- Remote 211 · 6%
- Onsite 118 · 3%
Visa sponsorship offered in 38% of the 318 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 592
- Lead 291
- C-level 117
- Principal 93
- Junior 49
- Intern 41
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 489
- 501-1000 employees 167
- 51-200 employees 63
- 11-50 employees 20
- 201-500 employees 14
- 1-10 employees 1
Penetration Testing Lead
Lead a team of penetration testers at Lloyds Banking Group, shaping the penetration testing strategy and driving both human-led and autonomous security testing across the enterprise.
Data Security Assurance Lead
Lead the FCA's Data Security Assurance Framework, ensuring data security controls across M365, cloud platforms, data lakes and AI systems. Core technologies include Microsoft Purview, M365 security/compliance, AWS, and data security posture management.
OT Cybersecurity Compliance Lead – EMEA Projects and Systems
Lead OT cybersecurity compliance for Dematic's warehouse automation systems across EMEA, applying ISA/IEC 62443, EU Cyber Resilience Act and Machinery Regulation requirements throughout the project lifecycle from design through handover.
AWS Cloud Security Engineer – Security Hub & Terraform
Hands-on AWS Cloud Security Engineer remediating security findings and improving controls, primarily using AWS Security Hub and Terraform to implement secure, sustainable infrastructure changes.
Senior InfoSec Analyst
Advises on security risks and controls for AI/emerging tech projects, leads risk/privacy assessments, and supports governance/compliance; bridges security and business teams.
IAM Delivery Consultant
The IAM Delivery Consultant will lead identity and access management transformation projects for UK clients, working with technologies like Azure Entra ID, Okta, and SailPoint. The role involves defining requirements, designing solutions, and improving IAM operating models in a hybrid consulting capacity.
Software Development Engineer, IAM Stores Security
This role involves building a new, mission-critical identity and access management system for Amazon using large-scale distributed systems and machine learning techniques. The engineer will work cross-functionally to ensure high-performance security across Amazon's global service-oriented architecture.
Security Engineer
Security Engineer designs and implements Microsoft Defender XDR/Sentinel defenses, writes KQL rules, and audits client environments to harden identity-first security postures.
Senior Product Security Engineer
Designs and enforces security for a regulated digital health platform, focusing on threat modeling, AI/agentic system security, and embedding security into engineering workflows to protect patient data and clinical operations.