CSIRT Jobs in London

Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London requiring CSIRT skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited CSIRT over the 6 months leading up to 27 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 384 491 591
Rank change year-on-year +107 +100 +290
Permanent jobs citing CSIRT 9 14 25
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.072% 0.059% 0.075%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.46% 0.44% 0.43%
Number of salaries quoted 9 10 19
10th Percentile £86,000 - -
25th Percentile £87,500 £52,500 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £55,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +63.64% -15.38% -23.53%
75th Percentile £92,500 £94,063 £80,500
90th Percentile - £95,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £90,000 £76,250 £65,000
% change year-on-year +18.03% +17.31% -7.14%

All Systems Management Skills
London

CSIRT falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring systems management skills in London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 1,942 3,173 5,827
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 15.54% 13.33% 17.58%
Number of salaries quoted 1,373 2,450 4,023
10th Percentile £42,500 £45,000 £45,000
25th Percentile £60,000 £60,225 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £80,000 £77,500
Median % change year-on-year - +3.23% -3.13%
75th Percentile £100,000 £97,500 £97,500
90th Percentile £120,000 £117,500 £117,500
England median annual salary £70,000 £62,500 £67,500
% change year-on-year +12.00% -7.41% -3.57%

CSIRT
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing CSIRT as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for CSIRT in London

CSIRT
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing CSIRT in London.

Salary trend for CSIRT in London

CSIRT
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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:

Communications & Networking
1 4 (44.44%) Firewall
2 3 (33.33%) Network Security
3 1 (11.11%) Intrusion Detection
General
1 8 (88.89%) Social Skills
2 6 (66.67%) Finance
3 5 (55.56%) Legal
3 5 (55.56%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (55.56%) Incident Manager
2 4 (44.44%) Analyst
2 4 (44.44%) Cybersecurity Analyst
2 4 (44.44%) Security Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Cyber Threat Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Senior
3 1 (11.11%) Senior Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Senior Security Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 6 (66.67%) Cyber Threat
2 5 (55.56%) Fixed Income
2 5 (55.56%) Management Information System
2 5 (55.56%) Virtual Team
3 3 (33.33%) Security Posture
4 1 (11.11%) Insider Threat
Operating Systems
1 3 (33.33%) Linux
1 3 (33.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 8 (88.89%) Information Security
3 5 (55.56%) Computer Science
3 5 (55.56%) Customer-Centric Approach
3 5 (55.56%) Customer-Centricity
3 5 (55.56%) Cyber Threat Analysis
3 5 (55.56%) Incident Response
3 5 (55.56%) Offensive Security
3 5 (55.56%) Project Management
3 5 (55.56%) Risk Management
3 5 (55.56%) Situational Awareness
3 5 (55.56%) Six Sigma
3 5 (55.56%) Stakeholder Management
3 5 (55.56%) Threat Detection
3 5 (55.56%) Virtual Team Management
4 4 (44.44%) Data Loss Prevention
4 4 (44.44%) SIEM
5 3 (33.33%) Cryptography
5 3 (33.33%) Data Security
5 3 (33.33%) Fintech
Programming Languages
1 3 (33.33%) Bash
1 3 (33.33%) PowerShell
1 3 (33.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 8 (88.89%) Degree
1 8 (88.89%) GCIH
1 8 (88.89%) OSCP
2 5 (55.56%) CISSP
2 5 (55.56%) Computer Science Degree
2 5 (55.56%) GCIA
2 5 (55.56%) OSCE
2 5 (55.56%) Six Sigma Black Belt
2 5 (55.56%) Six Sigma Green Belt
3 3 (33.33%) CCSP
3 3 (33.33%) CEH
3 3 (33.33%) Cisco Certification
Systems Management
1 3 (33.33%) CASB
Vendors
1 1 (11.11%) Splunk