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 £63,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 7 June 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
7 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 508 598 786
Rank change year-on-year +90 +188 -222
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Security Engineer 88 42 108
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.25% 0.11% 0.14%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.26% 0.11% 0.15%
Number of salaries quoted 87 38 80
10th Percentile £56,988 £55,000 £55,875
25th Percentile £57,597 £60,713 £62,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £63,500 £77,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.06% +10.71% +27.27%
75th Percentile £81,250 £100,000 £81,063
90th Percentile £90,000 £103,375 £88,375
UK median annual salary £72,500 £75,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -3.33% +7.14% +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 33,958 36,556 73,265
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.27% 95.94% 97.31%
Number of salaries quoted 25,759 26,555 42,880
10th Percentile £33,500 £36,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,447 £45,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,500 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.20% +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 7 June 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 7 June 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 59 (67.05%) Cybersecurity
2 52 (59.09%) Azure
3 36 (40.91%) Microsoft
4 29 (32.95%) Network Security
5 28 (31.82%) Cloud Security
6 27 (30.68%) Microsoft 365
7 26 (29.55%) AWS
8 25 (28.41%) Active Directory
8 25 (28.41%) DevOps
8 25 (28.41%) Security Operations
9 22 (25.00%) Incident Response
10 21 (23.86%) Finance
11 19 (21.59%) Infrastructure Engineering
11 19 (21.59%) CyberArk
11 19 (21.59%) Public Cloud
12 18 (20.45%) Firewall
13 17 (19.32%) Windows
13 17 (19.32%) Python
14 16 (18.18%) Key Management
14 16 (18.18%) Secrets Management
15 15 (17.05%) Information Security
16 14 (15.91%) Risk Management
16 14 (15.91%) CISSP
16 14 (15.91%) SIEM
16 14 (15.91%) Public Sector
16 14 (15.91%) Mentoring
16 14 (15.91%) Coaching
17 13 (14.77%) Cyberattack
17 13 (14.77%) Terraform
17 13 (14.77%) Single Sign-On

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 (3.41%) AutoCAD
1 3 (3.41%) Revit
Cloud Services
1 52 (59.09%) Azure
2 27 (30.68%) Microsoft 365
3 26 (29.55%) AWS
4 12 (13.64%) AWS KMS
4 12 (13.64%) Azure Key Vault
4 12 (13.64%) Entra ID
5 11 (12.50%) Azure DevOps
6 7 (7.95%) GCP
6 7 (7.95%) GitHub
6 7 (7.95%) PaaS
7 4 (4.55%) Azure Sentinel
7 4 (4.55%) Cloud Computing
7 4 (4.55%) Microsoft Purview
7 4 (4.55%) SaaS
8 2 (2.27%) AWS CloudFormation
Communications & Networking
1 29 (32.95%) Network Security
2 18 (20.45%) Firewall
3 12 (13.64%) DNS
4 9 (10.23%) Wireshark
5 6 (6.82%) TCP/IP
6 5 (5.68%) BGP
6 5 (5.68%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
6 5 (5.68%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
6 5 (5.68%) OSPF
6 5 (5.68%) WAN
7 4 (4.55%) LAN
8 2 (2.27%) Internet
9 1 (1.14%) Cisco ISE
9 1 (1.14%) Intrusion Detection
9 1 (1.14%) SD-WAN
9 1 (1.14%) VPN
9 1 (1.14%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (2.27%) InfluxDB
1 2 (2.27%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 12 (13.64%) Jenkins
2 2 (2.27%) JMeter
2 2 (2.27%) Postman
2 2 (2.27%) SoapUI
3 1 (1.14%) GitLab
General
1 21 (23.86%) Finance
2 14 (15.91%) Public Sector
3 9 (10.23%) Social Skills
4 8 (9.09%) Banking
4 8 (9.09%) Law
5 7 (7.95%) Documentation Skills
6 2 (2.27%) Retail
6 2 (2.27%) Welsh Language
7 1 (1.14%) Analytical Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (2.27%) OAuth
1 2 (2.27%) OAuth2
1 2 (2.27%) SOAP
1 2 (2.27%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 19 (21.59%) Public Cloud
2 13 (14.77%) Cyberattack
2 13 (14.77%) PKI
3 12 (13.64%) Enterprise Software
3 12 (13.64%) Hybrid Cloud
4 10 (11.36%) Security Operations Centre
5 7 (7.95%) Management Information System
5 7 (7.95%) Product Ownership
6 6 (6.82%) Cybercrime
7 5 (5.68%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
8 4 (4.55%) Cloud Native
8 4 (4.55%) Cyber Security Posture
9 3 (3.41%) Cyber Threat
10 1 (1.14%) Cyber Kill Chain
Operating Systems
1 17 (19.32%) Windows
2 6 (6.82%) Unix
3 4 (4.55%) Android
3 4 (4.55%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 59 (67.05%) Cybersecurity
2 28 (31.82%) Cloud Security
3 25 (28.41%) DevOps
3 25 (28.41%) Security Operations
4 22 (25.00%) Incident Response
5 19 (21.59%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 16 (18.18%) Key Management
6 16 (18.18%) Secrets Management
7 15 (17.05%) Information Security
8 14 (15.91%) Coaching
8 14 (15.91%) Mentoring
8 14 (15.91%) Risk Management
8 14 (15.91%) SIEM
9 13 (14.77%) Agile
9 13 (14.77%) Problem-Solving
9 13 (14.77%) Vulnerability Remediation
10 12 (13.64%) Identity Management
10 12 (13.64%) Privileged Identity Management
11 11 (12.50%) Data Loss Prevention
11 11 (12.50%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 17 (19.32%) Python
2 11 (12.50%) PowerShell
3 5 (5.68%) Kusto Query Language
4 2 (2.27%) SQL
5 1 (1.14%) Bash
5 1 (1.14%) C#
Qualifications
1 14 (15.91%) CISSP
2 12 (13.64%) CEH
3 6 (6.82%) Cisco Certification
3 6 (6.82%) SANS
4 5 (5.68%) Degree
5 4 (4.55%) (ISC)2 CCSP
5 4 (4.55%) CCSP
5 4 (4.55%) SSCP
6 3 (3.41%) Computer Science Degree
6 3 (3.41%) RIBA
7 2 (2.27%) CCNA
7 2 (2.27%) CCNP
7 2 (2.27%) CompTIA Security+
7 2 (2.27%) GCIA
7 2 (2.27%) GIAC
7 2 (2.27%) ISTQB
8 1 (1.14%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (10.23%) NIST
2 8 (9.09%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
3 6 (6.82%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 4 (4.55%) PCI DSS
5 2 (2.27%) Accessibility
5 2 (2.27%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 25 (28.41%) Active Directory
2 7 (7.95%) Docker
3 4 (4.55%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 13 (14.77%) Single Sign-On
1 13 (14.77%) Terraform
2 12 (13.64%) CA Single Sign-On
3 7 (7.95%) Kubernetes
4 4 (4.55%) Microsoft Intune
4 4 (4.55%) Nmap
5 2 (2.27%) CASB
5 2 (2.27%) Grafana
6 1 (1.14%) Ansible
6 1 (1.14%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 36 (40.91%) Microsoft
2 19 (21.59%) CyberArk
3 12 (13.64%) CA
3 12 (13.64%) ServiceNow
4 7 (7.95%) Google
5 6 (6.82%) CrowdStrike
5 6 (6.82%) Fortinet
6 4 (4.55%) Qualys
6 4 (4.55%) Rapid7
6 4 (4.55%) Splunk
6 4 (4.55%) Thycotic
7 2 (2.27%) Cisco
7 2 (2.27%) Oracle
8 1 (1.14%) F5