Security Jobs in United Kingdom
There are 3,440 open Security jobs in United Kingdom on freehire right now. 795 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 19%
- 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 596
- Lead 289
- C-level 116
- Principal 93
- Junior 49
- Intern 42
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
Senior DevSecOps Engineer
Senior DevSecOps Engineer owning AWS infrastructure, Terraform-based IaC, and CI/CD security tooling while also driving ISO 27001 and Cyber Essentials compliance for a hiring-assessment scale-up.
Contract - Senior Software Developer in Test - Security Cleared
Senior Software Developer in Test role at Scale Factory, an AI enablement consultancy. This position requires active Security Clearance and focuses on quality-led AI-first foundations.
Product Security Engineer
Leads security design, risk assessment, and compliance for a product throughout its lifecycle, ensuring adherence to UK and NATO frameworks and working with development teams to implement controls.
Cyber Security Engineer
Protects IT systems by monitoring alerts, investigating incidents, and responding to cyber threats using Microsoft Defender, Rapid7 SIEM, and Sophos.
Security Engineer
Design, implement, and monitor cybersecurity controls for internal and customer networks; investigate incidents and manage vulnerabilities using SIEM, IDS/IPS, and forensics tools.
Solution Architect - Networking & Security
Designs and delivers complex networking/security solutions (SD-WAN, SASE, firewalls) for SMEs, owning technical specs from customer needs to deployment, with hands-on build/commissioning and UK site travel.