Security Jobs in United Kingdom
There are 3,441 open Security jobs in United Kingdom on freehire right now. 797 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 | £55,000 | £75,000 | £95,000 | 145 |
| 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 636 · 18%
- Remote 210 · 6%
- Onsite 115 · 3%
Visa sponsorship offered in 37% of the 316 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 599
- Lead 289
- C-level 116
- Principal 92
- Junior 50
- Intern 43
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 487
- 501-1000 employees 165
- 51-200 employees 63
- 11-50 employees 20
- 201-500 employees 14
- 1-10 employees 1
Operating Model Consultant – Defence & Security / Public Sector / Health
Designs operating models, strategies, and organisational structures for public sector, defence, and health clients to address complex societal challenges. Combines analytical rigor with creative problem-solving to deliver solutions for government and allied organisations.
Identity Security Consultant - Remote
Designs, builds, and maintains CyberArk’s privileged access solutions (SCA/SIA) in cloud environments, focusing on Azure/AWS security for large enterprises and public sector clients.
Penetration Tester
Conduct CREST-accredited penetration tests for clients, deliver detailed security reports, and help improve testing methodologies using hands-on technical skills.
Senior Security Engineer - Remote
Build and audit secure Rust code for Polkadot’s Web3 stack, automate security analysis with ML, and manage bug bounties to protect decentralized protocols.
Security Consultant, Red Team, Mandiant Consulting
A cybersecurity consultant performing Red/Purple team assessments, adversarial emulation, and technical security testing for clients. Core work includes offensive security engagements, threat intelligence integration, tool development, and client advisory on security best practices.
Security Consultant
Advises clients on Zero Trust security models and implements large-scale security transformation programmes using cybersecurity, networking, and cloud expertise.
Software Development Engineer - Security Automation, AWS Security Epoxy
Builds and operates AWS security automation platforms to detect threats, remediate risks, and accelerate incident response across all AWS accounts.
