Security Architecture Jobs in the City of London

Security Architecture
Central London > City of London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for Security Architecture skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Security Architecture over the 6 months to 11 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
11 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 133 174 243
Rank change year-on-year +41 +69 -62
Permanent jobs citing Security Architecture 46 53 48
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 1.37% 1.14% 0.67%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.49% 1.20% 0.70%
Number of salaries quoted 40 22 39
10th Percentile £47,000 £55,000 £72,250
25th Percentile £66,750 £81,063 £83,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £92,500 £105,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.11% -11.90% +27.27%
75th Percentile £98,125 £101,250 £127,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £110,625 £132,500
Central London median annual salary £85,000 £92,500 £105,000
% change year-on-year -8.11% -11.90% +27.27%

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of London

Security Architecture is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,090 4,410 6,848
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 92.07% 95.23% 95.47%
Number of salaries quoted 2,446 3,687 5,616
10th Percentile £41,250 £43,515 £45,506
25th Percentile £55,000 £56,250 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year - +3.45% -
75th Percentile £95,000 £97,500 £95,000
90th Percentile £112,500 £112,500 £110,000
Central London median annual salary £72,500 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -3.33% +3.45% +3.57%

Security Architecture
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing Security Architecture as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Security Architecture in the City of London

Security Architecture
Salary Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Security Architecture in the City of London.

Salary trend for Security Architecture in the City of London

Security Architecture
Salary Histogram in the City of London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Security Architecture in the City of London over the 6 months to 11 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Security Architecture in the City of London

Security Architecture
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Applications
1 3 (6.52%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 11 (23.91%) Azure
2 6 (13.04%) Microsoft 365
3 4 (8.70%) AWS
4 1 (2.17%) Azure Sentinel
4 1 (2.17%) Entra ID
4 1 (2.17%) Microsoft Purview
4 1 (2.17%) Power Platform
4 1 (2.17%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 9 (19.57%) Firewall
2 5 (10.87%) Intrusion Detection
2 5 (10.87%) IPsec
2 5 (10.87%) SSL
2 5 (10.87%) TCP/IP
3 2 (4.35%) Network Security
4 1 (2.17%) SD-WAN
4 1 (2.17%) WAN
4 1 (2.17%) Wireless
4 1 (2.17%) Wireless Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.17%) Data Lake
Development Applications
1 1 (2.17%) Bitbucket
1 1 (2.17%) Jenkins
General
1 24 (52.17%) Social Skills
2 12 (26.09%) Finance
3 7 (15.22%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (13.04%) Law
5 5 (10.87%) Organisational Skills
6 2 (4.35%) Legal
7 1 (2.17%) Aerospace
7 1 (2.17%) Documentation Skills
7 1 (2.17%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 18 (39.13%) Architect
2 16 (34.78%) Security Architect
3 12 (26.09%) Information Manager
3 12 (26.09%) Information Security Manager
3 12 (26.09%) Security Manager
4 10 (21.74%) IT Architect
4 10 (21.74%) IT Security Architect
5 7 (15.22%) Analyst
6 6 (13.04%) Security Analyst
7 5 (10.87%) Security Engineer
8 4 (8.70%) Cybersecurity Architect
9 3 (6.52%) Cybersecurity Engineer
10 2 (4.35%) 1st Line Support
10 2 (4.35%) Azure Engineer
10 2 (4.35%) Delivery Manager
10 2 (4.35%) Lead
10 2 (4.35%) Service Delivery Manager
10 2 (4.35%) Service Manager
10 2 (4.35%) Solutions Architect
11 1 (2.17%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.17%) .NET
1 1 (2.17%) HTML
1 1 (2.17%) OAuth
1 1 (2.17%) OAuth2
1 1 (2.17%) OpenID
Miscellaneous
1 24 (52.17%) Security Posture
2 6 (13.04%) Self-Motivation
3 5 (10.87%) Management Information System
4 2 (4.35%) Cyber Threat
4 2 (4.35%) Security Operations Centre
5 1 (2.17%) Cloud Native
5 1 (2.17%) Data Centre
5 1 (2.17%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
5 1 (2.17%) IoT
5 1 (2.17%) Legacy Applications
5 1 (2.17%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 2 (4.35%) Windows
1 2 (4.35%) Windows 10
2 1 (2.17%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (63.04%) Information Security
2 21 (45.65%) Cybersecurity
3 17 (36.96%) Incident Response
4 16 (34.78%) Risk Management
5 15 (32.61%) Computer Science
6 14 (30.43%) Cloud Security
6 14 (30.43%) Information Security Management
6 14 (30.43%) Security Management
6 14 (30.43%) TOGAF
7 13 (28.26%) Application Security
7 13 (28.26%) Roadmaps
7 13 (28.26%) Strategic Thinking
8 12 (26.09%) Security Operations
9 9 (19.57%) ITIL
9 9 (19.57%) Vulnerability Assessment
10 6 (13.04%) Disaster Recovery
10 6 (13.04%) Problem-Solving
11 5 (10.87%) Business Continuity
11 5 (10.87%) Business Continuity Planning
12 4 (8.70%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 1 (2.17%) C#
1 1 (2.17%) C++
1 1 (2.17%) Go
1 1 (2.17%) Java
1 1 (2.17%) JavaScript
1 1 (2.17%) PowerShell
1 1 (2.17%) Python
Qualifications
1 27 (58.70%) CISSP
2 24 (52.17%) Degree
3 15 (32.61%) Master's Degree
4 14 (30.43%) CISM
5 12 (26.09%) (ISC)2 CCSP
5 12 (26.09%) CCSP
5 12 (26.09%) Cisco Certification
6 5 (10.87%) CompTIA CySA+
6 5 (10.87%) CompTIA Security+
6 5 (10.87%) GIAC
6 5 (10.87%) MCSA
6 5 (10.87%) Microsoft Certification
7 3 (6.52%) CEH
7 3 (6.52%) SC Cleared
7 3 (6.52%) Security Cleared
8 2 (4.35%) AWS Certification
8 2 (4.35%) Azure Certification
8 2 (4.35%) Computer Science Degree
8 2 (4.35%) ITIL Certification
9 1 (2.17%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (19.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 5 (10.87%) NCSC
2 5 (10.87%) NIST
3 2 (4.35%) COBIT
3 2 (4.35%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
4 1 (2.17%) ISO 31000
System Software
1 5 (10.87%) Active Directory
2 2 (4.35%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (4.35%) Kubernetes
2 1 (2.17%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 21 (45.65%) Microsoft
2 2 (4.35%) CyberArk
2 2 (4.35%) iManage
2 2 (4.35%) LogRhythm
2 2 (4.35%) Palo Alto
2 2 (4.35%) Rapid7
2 2 (4.35%) ServiceNow
2 2 (4.35%) SolarWinds