Security Operations Jobs in Glasgow

Security Operations (SecOps)
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Glasgow requiring Security Operations skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Security Operations over the 6 months leading up to 5 October 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Oct 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 50 92 109
Rank change year-on-year +42 +17 -8
Permanent jobs citing Security Operations 46 8 15
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Glasgow 3.80% 0.79% 0.98%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.36% 0.81% 1.04%
Number of salaries quoted 21 4 14
10th Percentile £35,000 £42,500 -
25th Percentile £48,750 £53,750 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £62,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -16.00% -3.85% +18.18%
75th Percentile £60,000 £67,500 £78,125
90th Percentile £70,000 £72,000 £85,250
Scotland median annual salary £50,309 £55,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -8.53% -15.38% +45.25%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Glasgow

Security Operations falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Glasgow.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,055 983 1,438
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Glasgow 87.05% 97.62% 94.23%
Number of salaries quoted 508 552 790
10th Percentile £30,000 £32,500 £31,968
25th Percentile £39,813 £41,625 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.76% +9.38%
75th Percentile £70,000 £66,500 £66,250
90th Percentile £85,000 £75,000 £78,875
Scotland median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -4.55% +10.00%

Security Operations
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

Job postings citing Security Operations as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.

Job vacancy trend for Security Operations in Glasgow

Security Operations
Salary Trend in Glasgow

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Security Operations in Glasgow.

Salary trend for Security Operations in Glasgow

Security Operations
Salary Histogram in Glasgow

Salary distribution for jobs citing Security Operations in Glasgow over the 6 months to 5 October 2024.

Salary histogram for Security Operations in Glasgow

Security Operations
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow 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 2 (4.35%) SAS
Applications
1 4 (8.70%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 18 (39.13%) Azure
2 12 (26.09%) Entra ID
3 6 (13.04%) Microsoft 365
4 5 (10.87%) Azure Sentinel
5 4 (8.70%) Azure DevOps
6 3 (6.52%) IaaS
6 3 (6.52%) PaaS
6 3 (6.52%) SaaS
7 1 (2.17%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 8 (17.39%) Firewall
2 1 (2.17%) VPN
Development Applications
1 4 (8.70%) JIRA
General
1 6 (13.04%) Legal
2 5 (10.87%) Banking
2 5 (10.87%) Finance
3 4 (8.70%) Organisational Skills
3 4 (8.70%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 15 (32.61%) Senior
2 14 (30.43%) Analyst
3 11 (23.91%) Senior Analyst
4 9 (19.57%) Consultant
4 9 (19.57%) Lead
4 9 (19.57%) Security Consultant
5 8 (17.39%) Operations Consultant
5 8 (17.39%) Security Analyst
6 7 (15.22%) Cybersecurity Manager
6 7 (15.22%) Operations Manager
6 7 (15.22%) Security Manager
7 6 (13.04%) Cybersecurity Analyst
7 6 (13.04%) Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
7 6 (13.04%) Senior Security Analyst
7 6 (13.04%) Team Leader
8 5 (10.87%) Governance Analyst
8 5 (10.87%) Operations Team Leader
9 4 (8.70%) Senior Consultant
9 4 (8.70%) Senior Security Consultant
10 3 (6.52%) Security Operations Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (4.35%) AngularJS
1 2 (4.35%) CSS
1 2 (4.35%) HTML
1 2 (4.35%) Twitter Bootstrap
1 2 (4.35%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 5 (10.87%) Management Information System
2 4 (8.70%) Cyber Threat
3 2 (4.35%) CMDB
3 2 (4.35%) Legacy Systems
3 2 (4.35%) Operational Technology
4 1 (2.17%) Cyberattack
Operating Systems
1 2 (4.35%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (67.39%) Cybersecurity
2 17 (36.96%) SIEM
3 16 (34.78%) Incident Response
3 16 (34.78%) Purple Team
4 13 (28.26%) Analytics
4 13 (28.26%) MITRE ATT&CK
4 13 (28.26%) Service Management
5 11 (23.91%) Penetration Testing
6 10 (21.74%) Agile
6 10 (21.74%) Cloud Security
7 7 (15.22%) Red Team
7 7 (15.22%) Security Monitoring
7 7 (15.22%) Vulnerability Remediation
7 7 (15.22%) Vulnerability Scanning
8 6 (13.04%) Disaster Recovery
8 6 (13.04%) Ethical Hacking
8 6 (13.04%) Information Security
8 6 (13.04%) ITSM
9 5 (10.87%) Coaching
9 5 (10.87%) Privileged Access Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (10.87%) PowerShell
1 5 (10.87%) SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (15.22%) Degree
2 6 (13.04%) CISM
2 6 (13.04%) CISSP
2 6 (13.04%) SSCP
3 5 (10.87%) CompTIA Security+
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (26.09%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 6 (13.04%) ISO 22301
3 3 (6.52%) NIST
4 2 (4.35%) GDPR
5 1 (2.17%) ISO/IEC 27005
5 1 (2.17%) NCSC
System Software
1 12 (26.09%) Active Directory
2 5 (10.87%) RACF
Systems Management
1 4 (8.70%) CASB
Vendors
1 10 (21.74%) Microsoft
2 6 (13.04%) ServiceNow
3 5 (10.87%) CyberArk