Senior Security Engineer Jobs with Work from Home Options

Senior Security Engineer
UK > Work from Home

The median Senior Security Engineer salary in Work from Home is £63,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 15 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
15 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 504 589 745
Rank change year-on-year +85 +156 -214
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Security Engineer 82 57 102
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.24% 0.14% 0.15%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.25% 0.15% 0.15%
Number of salaries quoted 80 52 77
10th Percentile £56,219 £55,000 £56,250
25th Percentile £57,180 £60,713 £63,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £63,500 £69,257 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.31% -4.47% +31.82%
75th Percentile £81,250 £100,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £88,500 - £102,000
UK median annual salary £72,500 £70,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year +3.57% -6.67% +22.45%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with a WFH option. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Work from Home with a recognized job title 32,407 39,036 68,066
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.06% 95.93% 97.36%
Number of salaries quoted 24,817 27,718 41,828
10th Percentile £33,250 £36,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,375 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.40% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Senior Security Engineer
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Senior Security Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Senior Security Engineer trend for jobs with a WFH option

Senior Security Engineer
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Senior Security Engineer.

Senior Security Engineer salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Senior Security Engineer
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Senior Security Engineer over the 6 months to 15 May 2024.

Senior Security Engineer salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Senior Security Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 15 May 2024, Senior Security Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent jobs with remote work options featuring Senior Security Engineer in the job title.

1 63 (76.83%) Azure
2 55 (67.07%) Cybersecurity
3 39 (47.56%) Cloud Security
4 36 (43.90%) Microsoft
5 34 (41.46%) DevOps
6 31 (37.80%) Public Cloud
7 28 (34.15%) Python
8 27 (32.93%) Microsoft 365
9 26 (31.71%) Finance
10 25 (30.49%) Active Directory
10 25 (30.49%) Security Operations
11 23 (28.05%) Agile
12 22 (26.83%) AWS
12 22 (26.83%) Incident Response
12 22 (26.83%) Terraform
13 21 (25.61%) Azure DevOps
13 21 (25.61%) Roadmaps
13 21 (25.61%) Jenkins
14 20 (24.39%) CI/CD
15 19 (23.17%) GCP
15 19 (23.17%) CyberArk
16 18 (21.95%) Secrets Management
16 18 (21.95%) Infrastructure as Code
16 18 (21.95%) Banking
17 17 (20.73%) Windows
17 17 (20.73%) GitHub
17 17 (20.73%) PaaS
17 17 (20.73%) Google
17 17 (20.73%) Use Case
17 17 (20.73%) Product Ownership

Senior Security Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 3 (3.66%) AutoCAD
1 3 (3.66%) Revit
Cloud Services
1 63 (76.83%) Azure
2 27 (32.93%) Microsoft 365
3 22 (26.83%) AWS
4 21 (25.61%) Azure DevOps
5 19 (23.17%) GCP
6 17 (20.73%) GitHub
6 17 (20.73%) PaaS
7 12 (14.63%) AWS KMS
7 12 (14.63%) Azure Key Vault
7 12 (14.63%) Entra ID
8 4 (4.88%) Azure Sentinel
8 4 (4.88%) Cloud Computing
8 4 (4.88%) Microsoft Purview
8 4 (4.88%) SaaS
9 1 (1.22%) AWS CloudFormation
Communications & Networking
1 12 (14.63%) DNS
1 12 (14.63%) Firewall
2 9 (10.98%) Network Security
3 6 (7.32%) TCP/IP
4 4 (4.88%) LAN
4 4 (4.88%) WAN
4 4 (4.88%) Wireshark
5 2 (2.44%) Internet
5 2 (2.44%) VSAN
6 1 (1.22%) Cisco ISE
6 1 (1.22%) Intrusion Detection
6 1 (1.22%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (2.44%) InfluxDB
1 2 (2.44%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 21 (25.61%) Jenkins
2 2 (2.44%) JMeter
2 2 (2.44%) Postman
2 2 (2.44%) SoapUI
General
1 26 (31.71%) Finance
2 18 (21.95%) Banking
3 14 (17.07%) Public Sector
4 9 (10.98%) Social Skills
5 8 (9.76%) Law
6 7 (8.54%) Documentation Skills
7 2 (2.44%) Retail
7 2 (2.44%) Welsh Language
8 1 (1.22%) Manufacturing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (4.88%) OAuth
2 2 (2.44%) JWT
2 2 (2.44%) OAuth2
2 2 (2.44%) SOAP
2 2 (2.44%) XML
3 1 (1.22%) CSS
3 1 (1.22%) Django
3 1 (1.22%) Flask
3 1 (1.22%) HTML
3 1 (1.22%) Jinja
3 1 (1.22%) Pyramid
Miscellaneous
1 31 (37.80%) Public Cloud
2 17 (20.73%) Product Ownership
3 15 (18.29%) PKI
4 13 (15.85%) Cyberattack
5 12 (14.63%) Enterprise Software
5 12 (14.63%) Hybrid Cloud
6 10 (12.20%) Security Operations Centre
7 7 (8.54%) Management Information System
8 6 (7.32%) Cybercrime
9 4 (4.88%) Cloud Native
9 4 (4.88%) Cyber Security Posture
10 3 (3.66%) Cyber Threat
11 2 (2.44%) Security Posture
12 1 (1.22%) Cyber Kill Chain
Operating Systems
1 17 (20.73%) Windows
2 6 (7.32%) Unix
3 4 (4.88%) Android
3 4 (4.88%) Apple iOS
4 1 (1.22%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 55 (67.07%) Cybersecurity
2 39 (47.56%) Cloud Security
3 34 (41.46%) DevOps
4 25 (30.49%) Security Operations
5 23 (28.05%) Agile
6 22 (26.83%) Incident Response
7 21 (25.61%) Roadmaps
8 20 (24.39%) CI/CD
9 18 (21.95%) Infrastructure as Code
9 18 (21.95%) Secrets Management
10 17 (20.73%) Use Case
11 16 (19.51%) Key Management
12 15 (18.29%) Information Security
13 14 (17.07%) Coaching
13 14 (17.07%) Infrastructure Engineering
13 14 (17.07%) Mentoring
13 14 (17.07%) SIEM
14 13 (15.85%) Problem-Solving
14 13 (15.85%) Vulnerability Remediation
15 12 (14.63%) Privileged Identity Management
Programming Languages
1 28 (34.15%) Python
2 10 (12.20%) PowerShell
3 5 (6.10%) Kusto Query Language
4 3 (3.66%) C#
4 3 (3.66%) JavaScript
5 2 (2.44%) Go
5 2 (2.44%) Java
5 2 (2.44%) Lua
5 2 (2.44%) Ruby
5 2 (2.44%) Rust
5 2 (2.44%) SQL
6 1 (1.22%) C++
Qualifications
1 14 (17.07%) CISSP
2 12 (14.63%) CEH
3 6 (7.32%) Cisco Certification
3 6 (7.32%) SANS
4 5 (6.10%) Degree
5 4 (4.88%) (ISC)2 CCSP
5 4 (4.88%) CCSP
5 4 (4.88%) SSCP
6 3 (3.66%) Computer Science Degree
6 3 (3.66%) RIBA
7 2 (2.44%) CCNA
7 2 (2.44%) CCNP
7 2 (2.44%) CompTIA Security+
7 2 (2.44%) GCIA
7 2 (2.44%) GIAC
7 2 (2.44%) ISTQB
8 1 (1.22%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (9.76%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
2 6 (7.32%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 4 (4.88%) NIST
3 4 (4.88%) PCI DSS
4 2 (2.44%) Accessibility
4 2 (2.44%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 25 (30.49%) Active Directory
2 17 (20.73%) Docker
3 4 (4.88%) Virtual Desktop
4 2 (2.44%) Virtual Machines
4 2 (2.44%) VMware ESXi
4 2 (2.44%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 22 (26.83%) Terraform
2 17 (20.73%) Kubernetes
3 15 (18.29%) Single Sign-On
4 12 (14.63%) CA Single Sign-On
5 4 (4.88%) Microsoft Intune
5 4 (4.88%) Nmap
6 2 (2.44%) CASB
6 2 (2.44%) Grafana
Vendors
1 36 (43.90%) Microsoft
2 19 (23.17%) CyberArk
3 17 (20.73%) Google
4 12 (14.63%) CA
4 12 (14.63%) ServiceNow
5 6 (7.32%) CrowdStrike
6 4 (4.88%) Qualys
6 4 (4.88%) Rapid7
6 4 (4.88%) Splunk
6 4 (4.88%) Thycotic
7 2 (2.44%) CheckPoint
7 2 (2.44%) HP
7 2 (2.44%) Oracle
7 2 (2.44%) Palo Alto
7 2 (2.44%) VMware
8 1 (1.22%) Cisco