Security Architecture Jobs with Work from Home Options

Security Architecture
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Security Architecture skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Security Architecture over the 6 months to 23 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 389 325 500
Rank change year-on-year -64 +175 -90
Permanent jobs citing Security Architecture 215 388 419
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.63% 0.97% 0.58%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.70% 1.01% 0.60%
Number of salaries quoted 182 241 315
10th Percentile £42,800 £46,650 £48,750
25th Percentile £58,750 £65,000 £63,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 £80,294 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.48% +0.37% +6.67%
75th Percentile £84,919 £95,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £91,791 £111,250 £110,000
UK median annual salary £79,057 £85,000 £82,500
% change year-on-year -6.99% +3.03% +13.79%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Security Architecture is in the Processes and Methodologies 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 process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 30,879 38,524 69,675
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 90.94% 96.06% 97.07%
Number of salaries quoted 23,365 26,722 41,465
10th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £45,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.84% +1.67% +9.09%

Security Architecture
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Security Architecture trend for jobs with a WFH option

Security Architecture
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Security Architecture salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Security Architecture
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Security Architecture over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Security Architecture salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Security Architecture
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 (0.93%) BizTalk Server
1 2 (0.93%) Confluence
1 2 (0.93%) SharePoint
2 1 (0.47%) Apache
2 1 (0.47%) nginx
2 1 (0.47%) Tomcat
Applications
1 4 (1.86%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.47%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.47%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (0.93%) Dynamics CRM
1 2 (0.93%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 104 (48.37%) Azure
2 86 (40.00%) AWS
3 16 (7.44%) GCP
4 13 (6.05%) Microsoft 365
5 11 (5.12%) SaaS
6 10 (4.65%) IaaS
6 10 (4.65%) PaaS
7 8 (3.72%) Entra ID
8 6 (2.79%) Azure Service Fabric
9 5 (2.33%) Azure Sentinel
10 4 (1.86%) Amazon S3
11 3 (1.40%) Microsoft Purview
12 2 (0.93%) Amazon EC2
12 2 (0.93%) AWS Lambda
12 2 (0.93%) Azure DevOps
12 2 (0.93%) Kong
12 2 (0.93%) OCI
12 2 (0.93%) Serverless
13 1 (0.47%) Azure Stack
13 1 (0.47%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 35 (16.28%) WAN
2 33 (15.35%) SD-WAN
3 21 (9.77%) Firewall
4 16 (7.44%) TCP/IP
5 15 (6.98%) Intrusion Detection
5 15 (6.98%) Network Security
6 8 (3.72%) Wireless
7 2 (0.93%) DNS
7 2 (0.93%) LAN
7 2 (0.93%) Wi-Fi
8 1 (0.47%) Cisco ISE
8 1 (0.47%) DHCP
8 1 (0.47%) HTTP
8 1 (0.47%) Internet
8 1 (0.47%) NGN
8 1 (0.47%) Software-Defined Networking
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (2.79%) Azure SQL Database
1 6 (2.79%) SQL Server
2 3 (1.40%) MySQL
3 2 (0.93%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
3 2 (0.93%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (0.93%) DynamoDB
3 2 (0.93%) MongoDB
3 2 (0.93%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 2 (0.93%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 1 (0.47%) Elasticsearch
4 1 (0.47%) InfluxDB
Development Applications
1 12 (5.58%) GitLab
2 2 (0.93%) Git
2 2 (0.93%) Jenkins
2 2 (0.93%) JIRA
General
1 53 (24.65%) Social Skills
2 43 (20.00%) Finance
3 22 (10.23%) Analytical Skills
3 22 (10.23%) Legal
4 21 (9.77%) Law
5 14 (6.51%) Telecoms
6 12 (5.58%) Documentation Skills
7 11 (5.12%) Public Sector
8 10 (4.65%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 9 (4.19%) Aerospace
9 9 (4.19%) Marketing
10 8 (3.72%) Banking
11 7 (3.26%) Manufacturing
11 7 (3.26%) Retail
12 6 (2.79%) Presentation Skills
13 5 (2.33%) Influencing Skills
14 4 (1.86%) Electronics
15 3 (1.40%) Advertising
15 3 (1.40%) Police
16 2 (0.93%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 107 (49.77%) Architect
2 94 (43.72%) Security Architect
3 49 (22.79%) Lead
4 32 (14.88%) Lead Architect
4 32 (14.88%) Lead Security Architect
5 26 (12.09%) Senior
6 24 (11.16%) Security Engineer
7 23 (10.70%) Principal Architect
7 23 (10.70%) Principal Security Architect
8 20 (9.30%) Consultant
9 19 (8.84%) Security Consultant
10 16 (7.44%) Analyst
11 12 (5.58%) Infrastructure Engineer
11 12 (5.58%) Infrastructure Security Engineer
11 12 (5.58%) Managing Consultant
12 11 (5.12%) Security Analyst
13 10 (4.65%) Senior Architect
13 10 (4.65%) Senior Security Architect
14 8 (3.72%) Solutions Architect
15 7 (3.26%) Information Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (2.79%) Kafka
1 6 (2.79%) REST
1 6 (2.79%) SOAP
1 6 (2.79%) Web Services
2 4 (1.86%) JWT
2 4 (1.86%) OAuth
3 2 (0.93%) Laravel
3 2 (0.93%) Middleware
3 2 (0.93%) Node.js
3 2 (0.93%) Smart Contracts
4 1 (0.47%) .NET
4 1 (0.47%) LAMP
4 1 (0.47%) LEMP Stack
4 1 (0.47%) ModSecurity
Miscellaneous
1 70 (32.56%) Management Information System
2 38 (17.67%) Public Cloud
3 33 (15.35%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
4 26 (12.09%) Security Posture
5 15 (6.98%) Operational Technology
6 12 (5.58%) Private Cloud
7 9 (4.19%) Cyber Threat
8 8 (3.72%) Cyber Kill Chain
9 7 (3.26%) Distributed Systems
10 5 (2.33%) Analytical Mindset
10 5 (2.33%) Data Centre
10 5 (2.33%) IoT
11 4 (1.86%) PKI
11 4 (1.86%) PMI
12 3 (1.40%) Data Protection Act
12 3 (1.40%) Greenfield Project
12 3 (1.40%) Marketing Technology
12 3 (1.40%) Product Ownership
13 2 (0.93%) Enterprise Cloud
13 2 (0.93%) Legacy Applications
Operating Systems
1 9 (4.19%) Unix
2 7 (3.26%) Linux
2 7 (3.26%) Windows
3 5 (2.33%) CentOS
3 5 (2.33%) Ubuntu
4 4 (1.86%) Solaris
4 4 (1.86%) zOS
5 3 (1.40%) Windows Server
6 2 (0.93%) AIX
6 2 (0.93%) Android
6 2 (0.93%) Apple iOS
6 2 (0.93%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 112 (52.09%) Cybersecurity
2 91 (42.33%) Information Security
3 60 (27.91%) Mentoring
4 53 (24.65%) Application Security
5 47 (21.86%) OWASP
6 46 (21.40%) Coaching
7 43 (20.00%) Agile
8 40 (18.60%) Problem-Solving
9 39 (18.14%) Cloud Security
9 39 (18.14%) Secure Coding
10 35 (16.28%) CI/CD
11 34 (15.81%) Identity Management
12 32 (14.88%) Risk Management
13 30 (13.95%) Risk Assessment
14 28 (13.02%) Roadmaps
15 25 (11.63%) Disaster Recovery
16 22 (10.23%) Strategic Roadmap
17 21 (9.77%) Data Privacy
18 19 (8.84%) DevOps
18 19 (8.84%) Security Operations
Programming Languages
1 12 (5.58%) Python
2 9 (4.19%) Java
3 6 (2.79%) SQL
4 5 (2.33%) C#
4 5 (2.33%) C++
4 5 (2.33%) Go
4 5 (2.33%) JavaScript
5 4 (1.86%) Lua
5 4 (1.86%) PHP
5 4 (1.86%) Ruby
5 4 (1.86%) Rust
6 3 (1.40%) PowerShell
7 2 (0.93%) Bash
7 2 (0.93%) Dart
7 2 (0.93%) Kotlin
7 2 (0.93%) Objective-C
7 2 (0.93%) Swift
8 1 (0.47%) C
Qualifications
1 80 (37.21%) CISSP
2 64 (29.77%) CISM
3 49 (22.79%) Degree
4 37 (17.21%) Security Cleared
5 36 (16.74%) Azure Certification
5 36 (16.74%) Cisco Certification
6 35 (16.28%) AWS Certification
7 34 (15.81%) (ISC)2 CCSP
8 33 (15.35%) CCSK
8 33 (15.35%) CCSP
9 22 (10.23%) BPSS Clearance
10 19 (8.84%) GIAC
11 17 (7.91%) SC Cleared
12 16 (7.44%) CASP
12 16 (7.44%) CEH
13 15 (6.98%) CRISC
14 12 (5.58%) GSEC
14 12 (5.58%) SSCP
15 11 (5.12%) Computer Science Degree
16 10 (4.65%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 83 (38.60%) NIST
2 40 (18.60%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 22 (10.23%) GDPR
4 21 (9.77%) NCSC
5 15 (6.98%) GRC
6 10 (4.65%) COBIT
6 10 (4.65%) NIST 800
7 8 (3.72%) PCI DSS
8 6 (2.79%) Actionable Recommendations
8 6 (2.79%) Web Application Security Consortium
9 5 (2.33%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
10 4 (1.86%) ISO 9001
11 3 (1.40%) California Consumer Privacy Act
11 3 (1.40%) Cyber Essentials
11 3 (1.40%) ISO 31000
11 3 (1.40%) ISO/IEC 27005
11 3 (1.40%) JSP 440
12 1 (0.47%) QA
12 1 (0.47%) RMADS
12 1 (0.47%) SOC 2
System Software
1 37 (17.21%) Docker
2 5 (2.33%) Active Directory
3 3 (1.40%) Embedded Firmware
3 3 (1.40%) Firmware
4 2 (0.93%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (0.47%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 38 (17.67%) Kubernetes
2 37 (17.21%) Single Sign-On
3 19 (8.84%) Terraform
4 8 (3.72%) QRadar
5 6 (2.79%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
6 3 (1.40%) Ansible
7 2 (0.93%) DatAdvantage
7 2 (0.93%) Istio
7 2 (0.93%) SCCM
7 2 (0.93%) Symantec Endpoint Protection
8 1 (0.47%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 1 (0.47%) Cacti
8 1 (0.47%) CASB
8 1 (0.47%) Grafana
8 1 (0.47%) Microsoft Intune
8 1 (0.47%) Progress Chef
8 1 (0.47%) Prometheus
8 1 (0.47%) Puppet
8 1 (0.47%) Stealthwatch
8 1 (0.47%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 44 (20.47%) Microsoft
2 12 (5.58%) Splunk
3 7 (3.26%) Qualys
4 6 (2.79%) Cisco
4 6 (2.79%) IBM
5 3 (1.40%) AppDynamics
5 3 (1.40%) Google
5 3 (1.40%) New Relic
5 3 (1.40%) ServiceNow
5 3 (1.40%) Tripwire
6 2 (0.93%) ArcSight
6 2 (0.93%) Oracle
6 2 (0.93%) Red Hat
6 2 (0.93%) Sophos
6 2 (0.93%) Symantec
6 2 (0.93%) Varonis
7 1 (0.47%) Palo Alto
7 1 (0.47%) Rapid7
7 1 (0.47%) Thales
7 1 (0.47%) VMware