Security Monitoring Jobs with Work from Home Options

Security Monitoring
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 Monitoring skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Security Monitoring over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 528 575 686
Rank change year-on-year +47 +111 -142
Permanent jobs citing Security Monitoring 65 63 200
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.19% 0.16% 0.27%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.21% 0.17% 0.28%
Number of salaries quoted 52 45 130
10th Percentile £26,800 £38,475 £34,500
25th Percentile £51,250 £50,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% -7.69% +10.64%
75th Percentile £60,000 £77,500 £79,375
90th Percentile £77,500 £92,500 £95,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +4.35%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Security Monitoring 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 31,322 36,922 72,167
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 90.16% 96.00% 97.15%
Number of salaries quoted 23,561 26,118 41,820
10th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £46,250
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 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.54% +1.33% +9.09%

Security Monitoring
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Security Monitoring trend for jobs with a WFH option

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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 Monitoring.

Security Monitoring salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Security Monitoring over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Security Monitoring salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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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 8 (12.31%) IIS
1 8 (12.31%) Microsoft Exchange
1 8 (12.31%) SharePoint
Applications
1 8 (12.31%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 17 (26.15%) Azure
2 15 (23.08%) Microsoft 365
3 11 (16.92%) AWS
4 2 (3.08%) Azure Sentinel
Communications & Networking
1 17 (26.15%) Network Security
2 15 (23.08%) Firewall
3 8 (12.31%) Intrusion Detection
4 5 (7.69%) TCP/IP
5 3 (4.62%) LAN
5 3 (4.62%) VPN
6 1 (1.54%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (3.08%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (3.08%) Bitbucket
1 2 (3.08%) Git
1 2 (3.08%) Subversion
General
1 36 (55.38%) Social Skills
2 29 (44.62%) Analytical Skills
3 28 (43.08%) Finance
4 7 (10.77%) Legal
5 6 (9.23%) Aerospace
5 6 (9.23%) Law
5 6 (9.23%) Pharmaceutical
6 4 (6.15%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 4 (6.15%) Presentation Skills
6 4 (6.15%) Public Sector
6 4 (6.15%) Retail
7 2 (3.08%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (1.54%) Banking
Job Titles
1 38 (58.46%) Analyst
2 21 (32.31%) Security Analyst
3 11 (16.92%) SOC Analyst
4 10 (15.38%) Information Analyst
4 10 (15.38%) Information Security Analyst
4 10 (15.38%) Senior
5 8 (12.31%) Cybersecurity Analyst
5 8 (12.31%) Security Engineer
6 7 (10.77%) IT Analyst
7 6 (9.23%) Principal Engineer
7 6 (9.23%) Principal Systems Engineer
7 6 (9.23%) Systems Engineer
8 5 (7.69%) Senior Analyst
9 4 (6.15%) Architect
9 4 (6.15%) Cyber Threat Intelligence Specialist
9 4 (6.15%) Help Desk Analyst
9 4 (6.15%) Security Architect
9 4 (6.15%) Senior Architect
9 4 (6.15%) Senior Security Architect
9 4 (6.15%) SIEM Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 18 (27.69%) Management Information System
2 7 (10.77%) Cyber Threat
2 7 (10.77%) Security Operations Centre
3 6 (9.23%) Client/Server
3 6 (9.23%) IoT
4 5 (7.69%) Analytical Mindset
4 5 (7.69%) Security Posture
5 4 (6.15%) PMI
6 3 (4.62%) Cyber Kill Chain
7 2 (3.08%) Driving Licence
8 1 (1.54%) CCTV
8 1 (1.54%) Hybrid Cloud
8 1 (1.54%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 17 (26.15%) Windows
2 7 (10.77%) Windows Server
3 6 (9.23%) Linux
4 4 (6.15%) Windows 10
5 2 (3.08%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 43 (66.15%) Cybersecurity
2 30 (46.15%) Information Security
3 29 (44.62%) SIEM
4 26 (40.00%) Incident Response
5 20 (30.77%) Problem-Solving
6 19 (29.23%) Cloud Security
6 19 (29.23%) Incident Management
6 19 (29.23%) Security Operations
7 12 (18.46%) Security Architecture
7 12 (18.46%) Security Management
8 11 (16.92%) Time Management
9 10 (15.38%) Threat Intelligence
10 9 (13.85%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
10 9 (13.85%) Internal Audit
10 9 (13.85%) Risk Assessment
10 9 (13.85%) Risk Management
10 9 (13.85%) Threat Detection
11 8 (12.31%) Decision-Making
12 7 (10.77%) Identity Access Management
12 7 (10.77%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 7 (10.77%) Python
2 6 (9.23%) SQL
3 4 (6.15%) PowerShell
4 3 (4.62%) C++
Qualifications
1 17 (26.15%) CISSP
2 9 (13.85%) CISM
3 7 (10.77%) Security Cleared
4 6 (9.23%) DV Cleared
5 5 (7.69%) (ISC)2 CCSP
5 5 (7.69%) CCSP
5 5 (7.69%) Cisco Certification
5 5 (7.69%) Degree
6 4 (6.15%) CompTIA Security+
6 4 (6.15%) Computer Science Degree
6 4 (6.15%) CRISC
6 4 (6.15%) GIAC
6 4 (6.15%) PMI Certification
7 1 (1.54%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
7 1 (1.54%) CISA
7 1 (1.54%) CompTIA CySA+
7 1 (1.54%) Network+ Certification
7 1 (1.54%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (38.46%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 12 (18.46%) NIST
3 5 (7.69%) PCI DSS
4 3 (4.62%) ISO 9001
5 2 (3.08%) SLA
6 1 (1.54%) ISO 14001
6 1 (1.54%) SOC 2
System Software
1 13 (20.00%) Active Directory
2 8 (12.31%) Hyper-V
3 7 (10.77%) VMware Infrastructure
4 6 (9.23%) Forefront TMG
4 6 (9.23%) VMware Workstation
5 2 (3.08%) Virtual Servers
6 1 (1.54%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 11 (16.92%) QRadar
2 6 (9.23%) SCOM
2 6 (9.23%) WSUS
3 1 (1.54%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
3 1 (1.54%) Nessus
3 1 (1.54%) Network Intrusion Detection System
3 1 (1.54%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 22 (33.85%) Microsoft
2 16 (24.62%) Splunk
3 11 (16.92%) IBM
4 9 (13.85%) VMware
5 4 (6.15%) ServiceNow
6 3 (4.62%) Cisco
7 2 (3.08%) Fortinet
7 2 (3.08%) Rapid7
8 1 (1.54%) CheckPoint
8 1 (1.54%) Citrix