Security Jobs in United Kingdom
There are 3,628 open Security jobs in United Kingdom on freehire right now. 857 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 | £54,250 | £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 31%
- ai 20%
- cybersecurity 15%
- automation 14%
- aws 14%
- iso-27001 12%
- cloud-security 12%
- azure 12%
How the work is done
- Hybrid 687 · 19%
- Remote 255 · 7%
- Onsite 127 · 4%
Visa sponsorship offered in 39% of the 343 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 607
- Lead 301
- C-level 121
- Principal 112
- Intern 45
- Junior 45
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 510
- 501-1000 employees 183
- 51-200 employees 65
- 11-50 employees 20
- 201-500 employees 14
- 1-10 employees 1
Security Engineer, Institutional Trading
Security Engineer embedded with Institutional Trading to secure off-chain trading infrastructure, key custody, order routing, and settlement pipelines, implementing monitoring, KMS/HSM hygiene, and risk controls for a crypto-fintech company.
Infrastructure Security Engineer
Build and maintain security tooling for a crypto wallet and exchange platform, integrating security into CI/CD, automating threat detection, and hardening cloud infrastructure in AWS/GCP.
Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
Leads global cybersecurity strategy for a leading crypto company, overseeing security engineering, operations, and compliance to safeguard digital assets and prepare for IPO readiness.
DevSecOps Engineer
Embed security into the software lifecycle for government and defence programmes, collaborating with engineering, cloud, and security teams in a hybrid role.
Information Security Analyst, Vulnerability Management
You scan IT systems for vulnerabilities, assess risks, and coordinate patching to keep a live online-gaming operation secure and compliant with standards like PCI DSS.
SC Cleared - Cyber Security Architect - Inside ir35
Designs and implements secure Zero Trust and identity architectures for a UK government digital-services migration, aligning with NIST and CIS standards.
Software Engineer 1 - Endpoint Security Group (UK)
Develops endpoint security software using AI-driven threat detection and real-time monitoring to protect organizations from cyberattacks.