Security Operations Jobs in Glasgow

Security Operations (SecOps)
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Glasgow requiring Security Operations skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Security Operations over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 182 117 118
Rank change year-on-year -65 +1 -15
Permanent jobs citing Security Operations 44 12 9
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Glasgow 1.16% 0.80% 0.55%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.22% 0.83% 0.58%
Number of salaries quoted 31 12 8
10th Percentile £35,000 £24,875 £54,275
25th Percentile £45,500 £40,625 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% -15.38% +18.18%
75th Percentile £65,000 £95,313 £72,500
90th Percentile £78,750 £121,750 -
Scotland median annual salary £53,136 £51,250 £64,500
% change year-on-year +3.68% -20.54% +17.27%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Glasgow

Security Operations falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Glasgow.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,617 1,445 1,555
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Glasgow 95.01% 96.72% 94.87%
Number of salaries quoted 900 619 809
10th Percentile £30,000 £32,500 £30,442
25th Percentile £41,250 £42,500 £38,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,500 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.73% +10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £65,000 £69,199 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £77,100
Scotland median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% +12.24%

Security Operations
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

Job postings citing Security Operations as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.

Job vacancy trend for Security Operations in Glasgow

Security Operations
Salary Trend in Glasgow

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Security Operations in Glasgow.

Salary trend for Security Operations in Glasgow

Security Operations
Salary Histogram in Glasgow

Salary distribution for jobs citing Security Operations in Glasgow over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Security Operations in Glasgow

Security Operations
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow 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 (4.55%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 12 (27.27%) Azure
2 8 (18.18%) Entra ID
3 6 (13.64%) Microsoft 365
4 5 (11.36%) Azure Sentinel
5 2 (4.55%) AWS
5 2 (4.55%) IaaS
5 2 (4.55%) PaaS
5 2 (4.55%) SaaS
6 1 (2.27%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 1 (2.27%) Amazon S3
6 1 (2.27%) AWS CloudFormation
6 1 (2.27%) AWS CodePipeline
Communications & Networking
1 6 (13.64%) Firewall
2 3 (6.82%) Network Security
3 1 (2.27%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.27%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (2.27%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (2.27%) GitLab
1 1 (2.27%) Jenkins
General
1 8 (18.18%) Finance
2 7 (15.91%) Social Skills
3 6 (13.64%) Legal
4 5 (11.36%) Banking
5 1 (2.27%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (2.27%) Financial Institution
5 1 (2.27%) Law
5 1 (2.27%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 18 (40.91%) Analyst
2 16 (36.36%) Senior
3 12 (27.27%) Senior Analyst
4 8 (18.18%) Consultant
4 8 (18.18%) Operations Consultant
4 8 (18.18%) Security Analyst
4 8 (18.18%) Security Consultant
5 6 (13.64%) Cybersecurity Analyst
5 6 (13.64%) Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
5 6 (13.64%) Senior Security Analyst
6 5 (11.36%) Governance Analyst
6 5 (11.36%) Lead
7 4 (9.09%) Senior Consultant
7 4 (9.09%) Senior Security Consultant
8 3 (6.82%) Incident Response Lead
8 3 (6.82%) Security Engineer
9 2 (4.55%) Developer
9 2 (4.55%) Graduate
9 2 (4.55%) IT Security Engineer
9 2 (4.55%) ServiceNow Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (4.55%) AngularJS
1 2 (4.55%) CSS
1 2 (4.55%) HTML
1 2 (4.55%) Twitter Bootstrap
1 2 (4.55%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 11 (25.00%) Management Information System
2 7 (15.91%) Cyber Threat
3 3 (6.82%) Operational Technology
3 3 (6.82%) Security Posture
4 2 (4.55%) CMDB
4 2 (4.55%) Cyberattack
4 2 (4.55%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
4 2 (4.55%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (2.27%) Client/Server
5 1 (2.27%) PKI
5 1 (2.27%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 3 (6.82%) Windows
2 1 (2.27%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (40.91%) Cybersecurity
2 14 (31.82%) Analytics
3 12 (27.27%) Cloud Security
3 12 (27.27%) Identity Access Management
4 10 (22.73%) Information Security
5 8 (18.18%) Incident Response
5 8 (18.18%) Privileged Access Management
5 8 (18.18%) RBAC
6 6 (13.64%) Agile
6 6 (13.64%) Disaster Recovery
6 6 (13.64%) Incident Management
6 6 (13.64%) Technical Leadership
6 6 (13.64%) Vulnerability Management
7 5 (11.36%) Coaching
7 5 (11.36%) Mentoring
7 5 (11.36%) Purple Team
7 5 (11.36%) Risk Management
7 5 (11.36%) Roadmaps
8 4 (9.09%) Contingency Planning
8 4 (9.09%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 5 (11.36%) PowerShell
1 5 (11.36%) SQL
2 1 (2.27%) C
Qualifications
1 9 (20.45%) CISM
1 9 (20.45%) CISSP
2 7 (15.91%) Degree
3 4 (9.09%) CompTIA Security+
3 4 (9.09%) SSCP
4 2 (4.55%) Numerate Degree
5 1 (2.27%) HND
5 1 (2.27%) SC Cleared
5 1 (2.27%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (20.45%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 4 (9.09%) ISO 22301
3 3 (6.82%) NIST
4 2 (4.55%) GDPR
4 2 (4.55%) GRC
4 2 (4.55%) SOC 2
5 1 (2.27%) NCSC
System Software
1 8 (18.18%) Active Directory
2 5 (11.36%) RACF
3 1 (2.27%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (2.27%) Ansible
1 1 (2.27%) Grafana
1 1 (2.27%) Kubernetes
1 1 (2.27%) Prometheus
1 1 (2.27%) Terraform
Vendors
1 12 (27.27%) Microsoft
2 8 (18.18%) CyberArk
3 2 (4.55%) ServiceNow