Security Posture Jobs in the City of London

Security Posture
Central London > City of London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Security Posture in permanent job vacancies in the City of London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Security Posture over the 6 months leading up to 16 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 124 130 210
Rank change year-on-year +6 +80 +55
Permanent jobs citing Security Posture 17 50 21
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 0.84% 1.50% 0.46%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.04% 4.43% 1.11%
Number of salaries quoted 8 34 19
10th Percentile £27,500 £62,500 £47,250
25th Percentile £31,438 £72,500 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 £85,000 £95,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.82% -10.53% -
75th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £100,000
90th Percentile £112,500 - £112,000
Central London median annual salary £75,000 £85,000 £95,000
% change year-on-year -11.76% -10.53% +11.76%

All Generic Skills
City of London

Security Posture falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in the City of London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 834 1,128 1,892
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 41.21% 33.82% 41.20%
Number of salaries quoted 622 871 1,582
10th Percentile £41,250 £40,547 £43,016
25th Percentile £52,500 £51,250 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £73,000 £77,500
Median % change year-on-year -0.68% -5.81% -
75th Percentile £100,750 £97,500 £103,750
90th Percentile £137,500 £117,500 £120,000
Central London median annual salary £72,500 £72,500 £77,250
% change year-on-year - -6.15% +3.00%

Security Posture
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Job vacancy trend for Security Posture in the City of London

Security Posture
Salary Trend in the City of London

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

Salary trend for Security Posture in the City of London

Security Posture
Salary Histogram in the City of London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Security Posture in the City of London over the 6 months to 16 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Security Posture in the City of London

Security Posture
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 9 (52.94%) Azure
2 5 (29.41%) AWS
2 5 (29.41%) Microsoft 365
3 4 (23.53%) Azure DevOps
3 4 (23.53%) GCP
4 3 (17.65%) Azure Sentinel
4 3 (17.65%) Entra ID
5 2 (11.76%) Azure Logic Apps
6 1 (5.88%) Azure AKS
6 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 4 (23.53%) DNS
2 2 (11.76%) Firewall
3 1 (5.88%) DKIM
3 1 (5.88%) DMARC
3 1 (5.88%) VPN
General
1 5 (29.41%) Social Skills
2 3 (17.65%) Retail
3 2 (11.76%) Finance
4 1 (5.88%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (5.88%) Banking
4 1 (5.88%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (5.88%) Legal
4 1 (5.88%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 6 (35.29%) Senior
2 4 (23.53%) Business Continuity Manager
2 4 (23.53%) Business Manager
2 4 (23.53%) Cybersecurity Manager
2 4 (23.53%) Incident Engineer
2 4 (23.53%) Security Assurance Manager
2 4 (23.53%) Security Manager
2 4 (23.53%) SOC Engineer
3 2 (11.76%) Developer
3 2 (11.76%) Lead
3 2 (11.76%) Security Engineer
3 2 (11.76%) Senior Security Engineer
4 1 (5.88%) Analyst
4 1 (5.88%) Consultant
4 1 (5.88%) Incident Response Lead
4 1 (5.88%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (5.88%) IT Security Engineer
4 1 (5.88%) Lead Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (5.88%) Support Analyst
4 1 (5.88%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (11.76%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 7 (41.18%) Management Information System
2 6 (35.29%) Security Operations Centre
3 4 (23.53%) Cloud Security Posture
3 4 (23.53%) Cyber Security Posture
3 4 (23.53%) Cyber Threat
4 1 (5.88%) Equities
4 1 (5.88%) Industrial Internet of Things
Operating Systems
1 2 (11.76%) Windows
2 1 (5.88%) Linux
2 1 (5.88%) Windows 10
2 1 (5.88%) Windows Server
2 1 (5.88%) Windows Server 2016
2 1 (5.88%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (58.82%) Incident Response
1 10 (58.82%) Security Operations
2 7 (41.18%) Cybersecurity
2 7 (41.18%) Information Security
2 7 (41.18%) Risk Management
3 6 (35.29%) Business Continuity
3 6 (35.29%) Cloud Security
3 6 (35.29%) DevOps
3 6 (35.29%) Disaster Recovery
3 6 (35.29%) SIEM
4 5 (29.41%) Security Testing
5 4 (23.53%) Data Loss Prevention
5 4 (23.53%) Information Assurance
5 4 (23.53%) Information Management
5 4 (23.53%) Root Cause Analysis
5 4 (23.53%) SOAR
6 3 (17.65%) Data Protection
6 3 (17.65%) Incident Management
6 3 (17.65%) Task Automation
7 2 (11.76%) Identity Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (17.65%) PowerShell
2 2 (11.76%) Kusto Query Language
3 1 (5.88%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (17.65%) Azure Certification
1 3 (17.65%) CISM
1 3 (17.65%) CISSP
1 3 (17.65%) GIAC
2 2 (11.76%) Degree
2 2 (11.76%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (5.88%) (ISC)2 CCSP
3 1 (5.88%) AWS Certification
3 1 (5.88%) CCSP
3 1 (5.88%) CEH
3 1 (5.88%) CISA
3 1 (5.88%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (5.88%) CRISC
3 1 (5.88%) Master's Degree
3 1 (5.88%) SC Cleared
3 1 (5.88%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (17.65%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 3 (17.65%) NIST
2 1 (5.88%) GDPR
2 1 (5.88%) GRC
2 1 (5.88%) NIST 800
2 1 (5.88%) PCI DSS
2 1 (5.88%) QA
System Software
1 3 (17.65%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 5 (29.41%) Kubernetes
2 2 (11.76%) Ansible
2 2 (11.76%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (5.88%) NetBackup
3 1 (5.88%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (23.53%) Microsoft
2 1 (5.88%) CrowdStrike
2 1 (5.88%) EMC
2 1 (5.88%) NetApp
2 1 (5.88%) Splunk
2 1 (5.88%) VMware