Security Jobs in United Kingdom
There are 3,611 open Security jobs in United Kingdom on freehire right now. 853 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 686 · 19%
- Remote 254 · 7%
- Onsite 126 · 3%
Visa sponsorship offered in 39% of the 343 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 603
- Lead 298
- 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
Senior Application Security Engineer
Senior security engineer protecting Web3 applications (blockchain, DeFi, crypto wallets) by embedding security into development, reviewing code, and automating vulnerability detection with AI tools.
Principal Security Engineer
Principal Security Engineer designs and implements security controls for a global digital asset trading environment, focusing on cloud security, IAM, CI/CD hardening, and incident response across AWS, Azure, and on-premises systems.
Information Security Lead
Lead ISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR, and other compliance programs for European SaaS customers, mentor junior team members, and translate security requirements into product features.
IAM Consultant/Developer (Microsoft Entra ID) - UK, fully remote
Hands-on IAM consultant/developer to lead a Microsoft Entra ID migration for enterprise clients, designing target-state architecture, executing phased cutovers, and implementing Zero Trust security controls.
Senior Cloud Security Engineer II — Cloud & AI Security
Senior engineer responsible for securing cloud infrastructure, SaaS platforms, and AI systems through posture management, detection, container security, and identity controls.
AI Safety Expert - Red Team
Red-team conversational AI models by probing for jailbreaks, prompt injections, and bias to uncover vulnerabilities and improve safety.
Lead DevSecOps Engineer
Lead DevSecOps Engineer defines security strategy, embeds controls into CI/CD pipelines, and secures AI workflows for a European e-commerce platform.