Security Jobs in United Kingdom
There are 3,434 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 209 · 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 116
- Principal 93
- Junior 49
- Intern 41
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 489
- 501-1000 employees 166
- 51-200 employees 63
- 11-50 employees 20
- 201-500 employees 14
- 1-10 employees 1
Security Architect (Cloud)
Designs, implements, and maintains security controls for multi-cloud (Azure/AWS) environments, focusing on threat assessment, compliance (ISO 27001, SOC 2), and security automation to protect cloud infrastructure and applications.
Security Analyst - Risk
The Security Risk Analyst will support change initiatives by assessing technical and informational risks and ensuring security requirements are met throughout the project lifecycle. The role involves producing security reports and promoting compliance with government security standards within a blended working environment.
NPPV3 Cleared Software Engineer — Cloud, Data & Security
Software engineer on a UK policing technology programme, building secure applications and services that handle large data volumes across secure environments using cloud native stacks, containers, and DevOps practices.
Senior Software Engineer (Security)
Senior Software Engineer (Security focus) Belfast - Hybrid (3 Days Office / 2 Days Home) Competitive Salary + Bonus + Excellent Benefits The Opportunity We are delighted to be partnering with a high-growth technology…
Security Architect
Intelance is seeking a contract Security Architect to define security requirements for a major UK enterprise technology programme, focusing on API and system integration security. The role involves a 5-day commitment over 8-10 weeks, primarily working remotely.
Data Security Engineer - DLP & Policy-as-Code Leader
Leads enterprise data protection by building and automating DLP controls across endpoints, SaaS, and cloud, using policy-as-code and CI/CD pipelines.
Data Security Engineer — DSPM & Purview Specialist
The Data Security Engineer will manage and implement data security tooling, specifically Microsoft Purview and DSPM, to enforce data classification and protection policies across Microsoft 365 services. The role involves hands-on configuration, DLP tuning, and PowerShell automation to secure organizational data.
Data Security Engineer
The Data Security Engineer manages and implements data protection controls, specifically using Microsoft Purview, DLP, and DSPM tools. The role involves securing data across cloud and SaaS environments, automating tasks with PowerShell, and ensuring compliance with GDPR and NIST frameworks.