The first table below looks at the demand for IPsec skills in IT jobs advertised for the Northern Ireland region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited IPsec over the 3 months to 17 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Communications & Networking category for the Northern Ireland region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Internet Protocol Security (IPsec)
Rank 41 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing IPsec 2 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Northern Ireland 0.766% - -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 2.941% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Average salary £35,000 - -
UK excluding London average salary £43,000 £42,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year
+1.17% -
All Communications & Networking
Northern Ireland
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
68 53 61
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Northern Ireland 26.05% 21.37% 27.11%
Number of salaries quoted 25 27 8
Average salary £40,000 £32,500 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+23.07% -27.77%
90% offered a salary of more than £33,400 £20,450 £38,650
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £70,000 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,750 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-0.62% +6.66%
IPsec
UK

IPsec
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing IPsec across the Northern Ireland region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Northern Ireland IPsec Jobs Demand Trend

IPsec
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing IPsec across the Northern Ireland region.

Northern Ireland IPsec Salary Trend

IPsec
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IPsec within the Northern Ireland region over the 3 months to 17 May 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
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
County Antrim - 2 £35,000 -
IPsec
UK

IPsec
Top 22 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Northern Ireland region citing IPsec also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited IPsec.

1 2 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 2 (100.00%) VPN
1 2 (100.00%) DNS
1 2 (100.00%) Juniper
1 2 (100.00%) CheckPoint
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) Wireless
1 2 (100.00%) VLAN
1 2 (100.00%) Wireless Security
1 2 (100.00%) F5
2 1 (50.00%) Blue Coat
2 1 (50.00%) JNCIA
2 1 (50.00%) UNIX
2 1 (50.00%) Windows
2 1 (50.00%) AIX
2 1 (50.00%) CCSA
2 1 (50.00%) Information Security
2 1 (50.00%) Cisco
2 1 (50.00%) CCNA
2 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (50.00%) CISSP
2 1 (50.00%) Cisco Certification

IPsec
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Northern Ireland region citing IPsec also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited IPsec. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 2 (100.00%) VPN
1 2 (100.00%) DNS
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) Wireless
1 2 (100.00%) VLAN
1 2 (100.00%) Wireless Security
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Security Engineer
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) UNIX
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
1 1 (50.00%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Information Security
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) CCNA
1 1 (50.00%) CISSP
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (50.00%) CCSA
1 1 (50.00%) JNCIA
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Juniper
1 2 (100.00%) CheckPoint
1 2 (100.00%) F5
2 1 (50.00%) Cisco
2 1 (50.00%) Blue Coat
Belfast, County Antrim
Candidates must have experience in some of the following security areas: Firewalls, IDS/IPS, Email Security, System OS Security, Remote Access Security, DNS Security, Wireless Security, web filter...
Sopra Group Ltd
Salary: Attractive, plus flexible benefits
Posted: 23 April 2013