Cyber Security Posture Jobs with Work from Home Options

Cybersecurity Posture
UK > Work from Home

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Cyber Security Posture in permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH). Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Cyber Security Posture over the 6 months to 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 569 640 815
Rank change year-on-year +71 +175 -240
Permanent jobs citing Cyber Security Posture 16 12 54
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.047% 0.030% 0.074%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.13% 0.078% 0.16%
Number of salaries quoted 14 12 10
10th Percentile £36,700 £61,250 £51,500
25th Percentile £37,750 £71,563 £80,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,250 £75,000 £90,000
Median % change year-on-year -31.67% -16.67% +18.03%
75th Percentile £90,000 - £100,000
90th Percentile £95,250 - -
UK median annual salary £65,000 £75,000 £90,000
% change year-on-year -13.33% -16.67% +1.44%

All Generic Skills
Work from Home

Cyber Security Posture is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 12,135 15,383 34,616
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 35.32% 38.68% 47.23%
Number of salaries quoted 9,260 11,222 17,141
10th Percentile £32,500 £39,294 £37,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £48,750 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% - +13.04%
75th Percentile £80,000 £86,250 £83,750
90th Percentile £105,000 £110,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +4.17%

Cyber Security Posture
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Cyber Security Posture as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Cyber Security Posture trend for jobs with a WFH option

Cyber Security Posture
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Cyber Security Posture salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Cyber Security Posture
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Cyber Security Posture over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Cyber Security Posture salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Cyber Security Posture
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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (12.50%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (6.25%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (6.25%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 13 (81.25%) Azure
2 8 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
3 4 (25.00%) AWS
4 1 (6.25%) Mimecast
4 1 (6.25%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 5 (31.25%) Firewall
2 2 (12.50%) Network Security
3 1 (6.25%) DHCP
3 1 (6.25%) DNS
3 1 (6.25%) LAN
3 1 (6.25%) NGFW
3 1 (6.25%) TCP/IP
3 1 (6.25%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (6.25%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 4 (25.00%) Jenkins
General
1 10 (62.50%) Social Skills
2 5 (31.25%) Finance
3 1 (6.25%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (6.25%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 6 (37.50%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 5 (31.25%) Senior
3 4 (25.00%) Cloud Engineer
3 4 (25.00%) Cloud Security Engineer
3 4 (25.00%) Security Engineer
3 4 (25.00%) Senior Cloud Engineer
3 4 (25.00%) Senior Security Engineer
4 3 (18.75%) Administrator
4 3 (18.75%) Firewall Engineer
4 3 (18.75%) Network Engineer
4 3 (18.75%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
4 3 (18.75%) Senior Firewall Engineer
4 3 (18.75%) Systems Administrator
4 3 (18.75%) Systems Engineer
5 2 (12.50%) Head of Information
5 2 (12.50%) Head of Information Security
5 2 (12.50%) Head of Security
6 1 (6.25%) Principal Architect
6 1 (6.25%) Risk Analyst
6 1 (6.25%) Senior Risk Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 9 (56.25%) Security Posture
2 7 (43.75%) Self-Motivation
3 4 (25.00%) Cloud Native
4 2 (12.50%) Cyber Threat
4 2 (12.50%) Management Information System
4 2 (12.50%) Operational Technology
5 1 (6.25%) IoT
5 1 (6.25%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (6.25%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 9 (56.25%) Windows
2 7 (43.75%) Android
3 6 (37.50%) Apple iOS
4 4 (25.00%) Unix
5 1 (6.25%) Linux
5 1 (6.25%) Windows 10
5 1 (6.25%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 10 (62.50%) Problem-Solving
3 6 (37.50%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 5 (31.25%) Information Security
4 5 (31.25%) SIEM
5 4 (25.00%) Cloud Security
5 4 (25.00%) Patch Management
5 4 (25.00%) Vulnerability Scanning
6 3 (18.75%) Computer Science
6 3 (18.75%) Project Management
6 3 (18.75%) Risk Management
7 2 (12.50%) Cyber Resilience
7 2 (12.50%) ITIL
7 2 (12.50%) PRINCE2
7 2 (12.50%) Strategic Thinking
8 1 (6.25%) Co-Creation
8 1 (6.25%) Decision-Making
8 1 (6.25%) IT Audit
8 1 (6.25%) IT Strategy
8 1 (6.25%) Threat Modelling
Programming Languages
1 4 (25.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 6 (37.50%) Degree
2 4 (25.00%) CISM
2 4 (25.00%) CISSP
3 2 (12.50%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (12.50%) PMI Certification
3 2 (12.50%) PMP
4 1 (6.25%) CCIE
4 1 (6.25%) CCNP
4 1 (6.25%) CISA
4 1 (6.25%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (6.25%) CRISC
4 1 (6.25%) SANS
4 1 (6.25%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (12.50%) Cyber Essentials
1 2 (12.50%) GDPR
1 2 (12.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (12.50%) NIST
2 1 (6.25%) GxP
System Software
1 3 (18.75%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (25.00%) Terraform
2 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 6 (37.50%) VMware
2 3 (18.75%) CrowdStrike
3 2 (12.50%) Darktrace
3 2 (12.50%) Microsoft
4 1 (6.25%) Apple
4 1 (6.25%) Fortinet
4 1 (6.25%) Rapid7
4 1 (6.25%) Zscaler