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 £62,783 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 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
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 491 603 760
Rank change year-on-year +112 +157 -211
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Security Engineer 94 49 109
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.27% 0.12% 0.15%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.28% 0.13% 0.15%
Number of salaries quoted 93 45 82
10th Percentile £56,219 £51,250 £56,250
25th Percentile £57,500 £60,713 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,783 £70,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.31% - +27.27%
75th Percentile £80,000 £100,000 £81,250
90th Percentile £88,500 - £99,625
UK median annual salary £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% +12.00%

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 33,036 38,142 71,353
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.16% 95.90% 97.35%
Number of salaries quoted 25,238 27,095 42,472
10th Percentile £33,250 £36,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,447 £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 28 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 28 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 65 (69.15%) Cybersecurity
2 62 (65.96%) Azure
3 38 (40.43%) Cloud Security
4 36 (38.30%) Microsoft
5 35 (37.23%) DevOps
6 29 (30.85%) Public Cloud
7 28 (29.79%) Python
7 28 (29.79%) Finance
8 27 (28.72%) Microsoft 365
9 25 (26.60%) Active Directory
9 25 (26.60%) Security Operations
10 24 (25.53%) Network Security
11 23 (24.47%) Agile
11 23 (24.47%) AWS
11 23 (24.47%) Terraform
12 22 (23.40%) Incident Response
12 22 (23.40%) Jenkins
13 21 (22.34%) Roadmaps
13 21 (22.34%) Azure DevOps
14 19 (20.21%) CyberArk
14 19 (20.21%) CI/CD
14 19 (20.21%) Infrastructure as Code
15 18 (19.15%) Banking
16 17 (18.09%) Google
16 17 (18.09%) Use Case
16 17 (18.09%) GitHub
16 17 (18.09%) PaaS
16 17 (18.09%) Windows
16 17 (18.09%) Product Ownership
16 17 (18.09%) Docker

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 (3.19%) AutoCAD
1 3 (3.19%) Revit
Cloud Services
1 62 (65.96%) Azure
2 27 (28.72%) Microsoft 365
3 23 (24.47%) AWS
4 21 (22.34%) Azure DevOps
5 17 (18.09%) GCP
5 17 (18.09%) GitHub
5 17 (18.09%) PaaS
6 12 (12.77%) AWS KMS
6 12 (12.77%) Azure Key Vault
6 12 (12.77%) Entra ID
7 5 (5.32%) SaaS
8 4 (4.26%) Azure Sentinel
8 4 (4.26%) Cloud Computing
8 4 (4.26%) Microsoft Purview
9 2 (2.13%) AWS CloudFormation
Communications & Networking
1 24 (25.53%) Network Security
2 15 (15.96%) Firewall
3 12 (12.77%) DNS
4 6 (6.38%) TCP/IP
4 6 (6.38%) Wireshark
5 5 (5.32%) WAN
6 4 (4.26%) LAN
7 2 (2.13%) BGP
7 2 (2.13%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
7 2 (2.13%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
7 2 (2.13%) Internet
7 2 (2.13%) OSPF
8 1 (1.06%) Cisco ISE
8 1 (1.06%) Intrusion Detection
8 1 (1.06%) SD-WAN
8 1 (1.06%) VPN
8 1 (1.06%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (2.13%) InfluxDB
1 2 (2.13%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 22 (23.40%) Jenkins
2 2 (2.13%) JMeter
2 2 (2.13%) Postman
2 2 (2.13%) SoapUI
3 1 (1.06%) GitLab
General
1 28 (29.79%) Finance
2 18 (19.15%) Banking
3 14 (14.89%) Public Sector
4 9 (9.57%) Social Skills
5 8 (8.51%) Law
6 7 (7.45%) Documentation Skills
7 2 (2.13%) Retail
7 2 (2.13%) Welsh Language
8 1 (1.06%) Analytical Skills
8 1 (1.06%) Manufacturing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (2.13%) OAuth
1 2 (2.13%) OAuth2
1 2 (2.13%) SOAP
1 2 (2.13%) XML
2 1 (1.06%) CSS
2 1 (1.06%) Django
2 1 (1.06%) Flask
2 1 (1.06%) HTML
2 1 (1.06%) Jinja
2 1 (1.06%) Pyramid
Miscellaneous
1 29 (30.85%) Public Cloud
2 17 (18.09%) Product Ownership
3 13 (13.83%) Cyberattack
3 13 (13.83%) PKI
4 12 (12.77%) Enterprise Software
4 12 (12.77%) Hybrid Cloud
5 10 (10.64%) Security Operations Centre
6 7 (7.45%) Management Information System
7 6 (6.38%) Cybercrime
8 4 (4.26%) Cloud Native
8 4 (4.26%) Cyber Security Posture
9 3 (3.19%) Cyber Threat
10 2 (2.13%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
11 1 (1.06%) Cyber Kill Chain
Operating Systems
1 17 (18.09%) Windows
2 6 (6.38%) Unix
3 4 (4.26%) Android
3 4 (4.26%) Apple iOS
4 1 (1.06%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 65 (69.15%) Cybersecurity
2 38 (40.43%) Cloud Security
3 35 (37.23%) DevOps
4 25 (26.60%) Security Operations
5 23 (24.47%) Agile
6 22 (23.40%) Incident Response
7 21 (22.34%) Roadmaps
8 19 (20.21%) CI/CD
8 19 (20.21%) Infrastructure as Code
9 17 (18.09%) Use Case
10 16 (17.02%) Infrastructure Engineering
10 16 (17.02%) Key Management
10 16 (17.02%) Secrets Management
11 15 (15.96%) Information Security
12 14 (14.89%) Coaching
12 14 (14.89%) Mentoring
12 14 (14.89%) SIEM
13 13 (13.83%) Problem-Solving
13 13 (13.83%) Vulnerability Remediation
14 12 (12.77%) Privileged Identity Management
Programming Languages
1 28 (29.79%) Python
2 11 (11.70%) PowerShell
3 5 (5.32%) Kusto Query Language
4 2 (2.13%) SQL
5 1 (1.06%) Bash
5 1 (1.06%) C#
5 1 (1.06%) C++
5 1 (1.06%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 14 (14.89%) CISSP
2 12 (12.77%) CEH
3 6 (6.38%) Cisco Certification
3 6 (6.38%) SANS
4 5 (5.32%) Degree
5 4 (4.26%) (ISC)2 CCSP
5 4 (4.26%) CCSP
5 4 (4.26%) SSCP
6 3 (3.19%) Computer Science Degree
6 3 (3.19%) RIBA
7 2 (2.13%) CCNA
7 2 (2.13%) CCNP
7 2 (2.13%) CompTIA Security+
7 2 (2.13%) GCIA
7 2 (2.13%) GIAC
7 2 (2.13%) ISTQB
8 1 (1.06%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (8.51%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
2 6 (6.38%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 6 (6.38%) NIST
3 4 (4.26%) PCI DSS
4 2 (2.13%) Accessibility
4 2 (2.13%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 25 (26.60%) Active Directory
2 17 (18.09%) Docker
3 4 (4.26%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 23 (24.47%) Terraform
2 17 (18.09%) Kubernetes
3 13 (13.83%) Single Sign-On
4 12 (12.77%) CA Single Sign-On
5 4 (4.26%) Microsoft Intune
5 4 (4.26%) Nmap
6 2 (2.13%) CASB
6 2 (2.13%) Grafana
7 1 (1.06%) Ansible
Vendors
1 36 (38.30%) Microsoft
2 19 (20.21%) CyberArk
3 17 (18.09%) Google
4 12 (12.77%) CA
4 12 (12.77%) ServiceNow
5 6 (6.38%) CrowdStrike
6 4 (4.26%) Qualys
6 4 (4.26%) Rapid7
6 4 (4.26%) Splunk
6 4 (4.26%) Thycotic
7 3 (3.19%) Fortinet
8 2 (2.13%) Cisco
8 2 (2.13%) Oracle
9 1 (1.06%) F5