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 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 134 181 236
Rank change year-on-year +47 +55 -50
Permanent jobs citing Security Architecture 45 54 49
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 1.34% 1.13% 0.70%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.45% 1.19% 0.73%
Number of salaries quoted 42 25 41
10th Percentile £47,000 £58,750 £72,500
25th Percentile £59,063 £86,250 £83,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £90,000 £105,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% -14.29% +16.67%
75th Percentile £97,500 £102,500 £127,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £113,500 £132,500
Central London median annual salary £85,000 £90,000 £100,000
% change year-on-year -5.56% -10.00% +11.11%

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 3,103 4,543 6,719
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 92.38% 95.14% 95.39%
Number of salaries quoted 2,472 3,814 5,602
10th Percentile £41,250 £43,750 £45,250
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 £93,750
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 27 April 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 4 (8.89%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 11 (24.44%) Azure
2 6 (13.33%) Microsoft 365
3 4 (8.89%) AWS
4 1 (2.22%) Azure Sentinel
4 1 (2.22%) Entra ID
4 1 (2.22%) Microsoft Purview
4 1 (2.22%) Power Platform
4 1 (2.22%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 9 (20.00%) Firewall
2 5 (11.11%) Intrusion Detection
2 5 (11.11%) IPsec
2 5 (11.11%) SSL
2 5 (11.11%) TCP/IP
3 2 (4.44%) Network Security
4 1 (2.22%) SD-WAN
4 1 (2.22%) WAN
4 1 (2.22%) Wireless
4 1 (2.22%) Wireless Security
Development Applications
1 1 (2.22%) Bitbucket
1 1 (2.22%) Jenkins
General
1 26 (57.78%) Social Skills
2 11 (24.44%) Finance
3 8 (17.78%) Law
4 7 (15.56%) Analytical Skills
5 5 (11.11%) Organisational Skills
6 3 (6.67%) Legal
7 1 (2.22%) Documentation Skills
7 1 (2.22%) Influencing Skills
7 1 (2.22%) Retail
Job Titles
1 17 (37.78%) Architect
2 16 (35.56%) Security Architect
3 12 (26.67%) Information Manager
3 12 (26.67%) Information Security Manager
3 12 (26.67%) Security Manager
4 9 (20.00%) IT Architect
4 9 (20.00%) IT Security Architect
5 8 (17.78%) Analyst
6 7 (15.56%) Security Analyst
7 5 (11.11%) Cybersecurity Architect
7 5 (11.11%) Security Engineer
8 3 (6.67%) 1st Line Support
8 3 (6.67%) Cybersecurity Engineer
9 2 (4.44%) Azure Engineer
9 2 (4.44%) Lead
9 2 (4.44%) Solutions Architect
10 1 (2.22%) Azure Architect
10 1 (2.22%) IT Analyst
10 1 (2.22%) Senior
10 1 (2.22%) SIEM Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.22%) .NET
1 1 (2.22%) HTML
1 1 (2.22%) OAuth
1 1 (2.22%) OAuth2
1 1 (2.22%) OpenID
Miscellaneous
1 23 (51.11%) Security Posture
2 7 (15.56%) Self-Motivation
3 4 (8.89%) Management Information System
4 2 (4.44%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
5 1 (2.22%) Data Centre
5 1 (2.22%) IoT
5 1 (2.22%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 3 (6.67%) Windows
1 3 (6.67%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (64.44%) Information Security
2 21 (46.67%) Cybersecurity
3 15 (33.33%) Computer Science
3 15 (33.33%) Incident Response
3 15 (33.33%) Risk Management
4 14 (31.11%) TOGAF
5 13 (28.89%) Cloud Security
5 13 (28.89%) Strategic Thinking
6 12 (26.67%) Application Security
6 12 (26.67%) Information Security Management
6 12 (26.67%) Roadmaps
6 12 (26.67%) Security Management
7 9 (20.00%) ITIL
7 9 (20.00%) Security Operations
8 8 (17.78%) Vulnerability Assessment
9 6 (13.33%) Disaster Recovery
9 6 (13.33%) Problem-Solving
10 5 (11.11%) Business Continuity
10 5 (11.11%) Business Continuity Planning
11 4 (8.89%) SABSA
Programming Languages
1 1 (2.22%) C#
1 1 (2.22%) C++
1 1 (2.22%) Go
1 1 (2.22%) Java
1 1 (2.22%) JavaScript
1 1 (2.22%) PowerShell
1 1 (2.22%) Python
Qualifications
1 26 (57.78%) CISSP
2 24 (53.33%) Degree
3 15 (33.33%) Master's Degree
4 14 (31.11%) CISM
5 11 (24.44%) (ISC)2 CCSP
5 11 (24.44%) CCSP
5 11 (24.44%) Cisco Certification
6 5 (11.11%) CompTIA CySA+
6 5 (11.11%) CompTIA Security+
6 5 (11.11%) GIAC
6 5 (11.11%) MCSA
6 5 (11.11%) Microsoft Certification
7 4 (8.89%) SC Cleared
7 4 (8.89%) Security Cleared
8 3 (6.67%) CEH
8 3 (6.67%) ITIL Certification
9 2 (4.44%) AWS Certification
9 2 (4.44%) Azure Certification
9 2 (4.44%) Computer Science Degree
10 1 (2.22%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (22.22%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 5 (11.11%) NCSC
3 3 (6.67%) NIST
4 2 (4.44%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
5 1 (2.22%) ISO 31000
System Software
1 7 (15.56%) Active Directory
2 2 (4.44%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (4.44%) Kubernetes
2 1 (2.22%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 20 (44.44%) Microsoft
2 3 (6.67%) SolarWinds
3 2 (4.44%) CyberArk
3 2 (4.44%) iManage
3 2 (4.44%) LogRhythm
3 2 (4.44%) Palo Alto
3 2 (4.44%) Rapid7