The first table below looks at the demand for the Security Architect role in IT contracts advertised for the South East region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Security Architect in their job title over the 3 months to 18 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the South East region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Security Architect
Rank 198 230 247
Rank change year-on-year
+32 +17
Contract jobs requiring a Security Architect 27 12 7
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 0.334% 0.119% 0.066%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.360% 0.130% 0.072%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 4 1
Average daily rate £480 £488 £404
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-1.53% +20.74%
UK excluding London average daily rate £480 £488 £450
% change year-on-year
-1.53% +8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Job Titles
South East
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
7501 9248 9778
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 92.81% 92.06% 92.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 3805 4146 4237
Average daily rate £350 £350 £350
90% offered a daily rate of more than £201 £225 £215
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £500 £490
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 590 702 848
Average hourly rate £18.00 £18.50 £19.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-2.70% -2.63%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.21 £11.00 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £42.50 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Security Architect
England

Security Architect
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Security Architect across the South East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

South East Security Architect Jobs Demand Trend

Security Architect
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Security Architect across the South East region.

South East Security Architect Daily Rate Trend

Security Architect
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Security Architect across the South East region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013.

South East Security Architect Daily Rate Histogram

Security Architect
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Security Architect within the South East region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
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Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
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Vacancies
Berkshire +46 22 £515 - 4
Hampshire -7 4 £477 +10.60%
Surrey +10 2 £435 - 1
West Sussex - - - -
Kent - - - -
Middlesex - - - - 1
Buckinghamshire - - - -
Security Architect
England

Security Architect
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region that cited Security Architect in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled with Security Architect in their job title.

1 20 (51.28%) Security Cleared
2 18 (46.15%) SC Cleared
3 17 (43.59%) Firewall
3 17 (43.59%) CISSP
4 15 (38.46%) Information Security
5 11 (28.21%) CESG
5 11 (28.21%) Network Security
5 11 (28.21%) Security Architecture
6 10 (25.64%) Microsoft
7 9 (23.08%) Oracle
7 9 (23.08%) Cisco
7 9 (23.08%) CISM
8 7 (17.95%) Ethical Hacking
8 7 (17.95%) TOGAF
8 7 (17.95%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 7 (17.95%) Technical Architecture
8 7 (17.95%) PCI DSS
9 6 (15.38%) CISA
10 5 (12.82%) PKI
10 5 (12.82%) CESG CLAS
10 5 (12.82%) JSP 440
10 5 (12.82%) CA
10 5 (12.82%) Tivoli
11 4 (10.26%) Citrix
11 4 (10.26%) Juniper
11 4 (10.26%) Linux
11 4 (10.26%) WAN
11 4 (10.26%) LAN
11 4 (10.26%) DV Cleared
11 4 (10.26%) Information Assurance

Security Architect
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region that cited Security Architect in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled with Security Architect in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (5.128%) .NET
1 2 (5.128%) JSP
Application Platforms
1 1 (2.564%) WebLogic
1 1 (2.564%) SharePoint
1 1 (2.564%) MS Exchange
Communications & Networking
1 17 (43.59%) Firewall
2 11 (28.21%) Network Security
3 4 (10.26%) LAN
3 4 (10.26%) WAN
4 2 (5.128%) VPN
4 2 (5.128%) SAN
4 2 (5.128%) NetScreen
5 1 (2.564%) PSTN
5 1 (2.564%) VoIP
5 1 (2.564%) Cisco ASA
5 1 (2.564%) NAS
5 1 (2.564%) Junos
5 1 (2.564%) Radio Access Network
5 1 (2.564%) Internet
5 1 (2.564%) 3G
5 1 (2.564%) MPLS
5 1 (2.564%) ICMP
5 1 (2.564%) Wireless
5 1 (2.564%) IPsec
5 1 (2.564%) Intrusion Detection
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (5.128%) SQL Server
1 2 (5.128%) Oracle 8/8i
1 2 (5.128%) Oracle 11g
2 1 (2.564%) SQL Server 2008
2 1 (2.564%) SAP Data Services
2 1 (2.564%) Oracle Discoverer
2 1 (2.564%) RDBMS
2 1 (2.564%) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
1 2 (5.128%) Visual Studio
2 1 (2.564%) ClearCase
2 1 (2.564%) Eclipse
General
1 4 (10.26%) Finance
2 2 (5.128%) Telecoms
3 1 (2.564%) Law
3 1 (2.564%) Legal
3 1 (2.564%) Military
Miscellaneous
1 11 (28.21%) CESG
2 5 (12.82%) CESG CLAS
2 5 (12.82%) PKI
3 4 (10.26%) Cryptography
4 3 (7.692%) SaaS
5 2 (5.128%) Data Protection Act
5 2 (5.128%) RMADS
6 1 (2.564%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 4 (10.26%) Linux
2 3 (7.692%) Windows
3 2 (5.128%) UNIX
4 1 (2.564%) Solaris
4 1 (2.564%) Windows Server 2003
4 1 (2.564%) Android
4 1 (2.564%) Windows Server 2008
4 1 (2.564%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (2.564%) Oracle Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (38.46%) Information Security
2 11 (28.21%) Security Architecture
3 7 (17.95%) TOGAF
3 7 (17.95%) Ethical Hacking
3 7 (17.95%) Technical Architecture
4 4 (10.26%) Service Delivery
4 4 (10.26%) Information Assurance
5 3 (7.692%) ITIL
5 3 (7.692%) Penetration Testing
6 2 (5.128%) Risk Management
6 2 (5.128%) Data Protection
7 1 (2.564%) OWASP
7 1 (2.564%) SIEM
7 1 (2.564%) Continuous Improvement
7 1 (2.564%) Programme Management
7 1 (2.564%) Network Load Balancing
7 1 (2.564%) Risk Analysis
7 1 (2.564%) Time Management
7 1 (2.564%) PRINCE2
7 1 (2.564%) CRM
Programming Languages
1 2 (5.128%) C
1 2 (5.128%) Java
1 2 (5.128%) SQL
2 1 (2.564%) C#
2 1 (2.564%) C++
Qualifications
1 20 (51.28%) Security Cleared
2 18 (46.15%) SC Cleared
3 17 (43.59%) CISSP
4 9 (23.08%) CISM
5 6 (15.38%) CISA
6 4 (10.26%) ISSAP
6 4 (10.26%) DV Cleared
7 1 (2.564%) CCSP
7 1 (2.564%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (17.95%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 7 (17.95%) PCI DSS
2 5 (12.82%) JSP 440
System Software
1 4 (10.26%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (7.692%) Active Directory
3 1 (2.564%) Xen
3 1 (2.564%) Oracle RAC
3 1 (2.564%) Hyper-V
3 1 (2.564%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 5 (12.82%) Tivoli
2 1 (2.564%) SCOM
2 1 (2.564%) Splunk
Vendors
1 10 (25.64%) Microsoft
2 9 (23.08%) Oracle
2 9 (23.08%) Cisco
3 5 (12.82%) CA
4 4 (10.26%) Citrix
4 4 (10.26%) Juniper
4 4 (10.26%) VMware
5 3 (7.692%) McAfee
6 2 (5.128%) CheckPoint
6 2 (5.128%) ArcSight
7 1 (2.564%) Radware
7 1 (2.564%) Teradata
7 1 (2.564%) Sourcefire
7 1 (2.564%) Google
7 1 (2.564%) Fortinet
7 1 (2.564%) TippingPoint
7 1 (2.564%) Imperva
7 1 (2.564%) Tufin
7 1 (2.564%) 3PAR
7 1 (2.564%) Alcatel-Lucent
Berkshire
Assistance with refining security standards, policies, and procedures - Determines security requirements by evaluating business strategies and requirements; using inherent knowledge and researching information security standards; conducting system security...
Proactive Appointments
Rate: Unspecified Market Rate
Posted: 12 June 2013
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