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 2 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
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 509 606 785
Rank change year-on-year +97 +179 -220
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Security Engineer 91 43 107
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.26% 0.11% 0.14%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.27% 0.12% 0.15%
Number of salaries quoted 90 39 79
10th Percentile £56,219 £53,200 £55,500
25th Percentile £57,597 £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 £81,250 £100,000 £81,250
90th Percentile £88,650 £102,250 £97,000
UK median annual salary £72,500 £79,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -8.81% +13.57% +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 33,479 36,977 72,509
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.22% 95.95% 97.33%
Number of salaries quoted 25,508 26,851 42,434
10th Percentile £33,250 £36,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,447 £45,000
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 2 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 2 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 62 (68.13%) Cybersecurity
2 57 (62.64%) Azure
3 36 (39.56%) Microsoft
4 33 (36.26%) Cloud Security
5 30 (32.97%) DevOps
6 27 (29.67%) Microsoft 365
7 26 (28.57%) Network Security
8 25 (27.47%) Active Directory
8 25 (27.47%) Security Operations
9 24 (26.37%) Public Cloud
9 24 (26.37%) Finance
9 24 (26.37%) AWS
10 23 (25.27%) Python
11 22 (24.18%) Incident Response
12 19 (20.88%) CyberArk
13 18 (19.78%) Agile
13 18 (19.78%) Terraform
14 17 (18.68%) Infrastructure Engineering
14 17 (18.68%) Jenkins
14 17 (18.68%) Windows
15 16 (17.58%) Firewall
15 16 (17.58%) Key Management
15 16 (17.58%) Secrets Management
15 16 (17.58%) Roadmaps
15 16 (17.58%) Azure DevOps
16 15 (16.48%) Information Security
17 14 (15.38%) SIEM
17 14 (15.38%) CISSP
17 14 (15.38%) Mentoring
17 14 (15.38%) Coaching

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 (3.30%) AutoCAD
1 3 (3.30%) Revit
Cloud Services
1 57 (62.64%) Azure
2 27 (29.67%) Microsoft 365
3 24 (26.37%) AWS
4 16 (17.58%) Azure DevOps
5 12 (13.19%) AWS KMS
5 12 (13.19%) Azure Key Vault
5 12 (13.19%) Entra ID
5 12 (13.19%) GCP
5 12 (13.19%) GitHub
5 12 (13.19%) PaaS
6 5 (5.49%) SaaS
7 4 (4.40%) Azure Sentinel
7 4 (4.40%) Cloud Computing
7 4 (4.40%) Microsoft Purview
8 2 (2.20%) AWS CloudFormation
Communications & Networking
1 26 (28.57%) Network Security
2 16 (17.58%) Firewall
3 12 (13.19%) DNS
4 7 (7.69%) Wireshark
5 6 (6.59%) TCP/IP
6 5 (5.49%) WAN
7 4 (4.40%) LAN
8 3 (3.30%) BGP
8 3 (3.30%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
8 3 (3.30%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
8 3 (3.30%) OSPF
9 2 (2.20%) Internet
10 1 (1.10%) Cisco ISE
10 1 (1.10%) Intrusion Detection
10 1 (1.10%) SD-WAN
10 1 (1.10%) VPN
10 1 (1.10%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (2.20%) InfluxDB
1 2 (2.20%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 17 (18.68%) Jenkins
2 2 (2.20%) JMeter
2 2 (2.20%) Postman
2 2 (2.20%) SoapUI
3 1 (1.10%) GitLab
General
1 24 (26.37%) Finance
2 14 (15.38%) Public Sector
3 13 (14.29%) Banking
4 9 (9.89%) Social Skills
5 8 (8.79%) Law
6 7 (7.69%) Documentation Skills
7 2 (2.20%) Retail
7 2 (2.20%) Welsh Language
8 1 (1.10%) Analytical Skills
8 1 (1.10%) Manufacturing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (2.20%) OAuth
1 2 (2.20%) OAuth2
1 2 (2.20%) SOAP
1 2 (2.20%) XML
2 1 (1.10%) CSS
2 1 (1.10%) Django
2 1 (1.10%) Flask
2 1 (1.10%) HTML
2 1 (1.10%) Jinja
2 1 (1.10%) Pyramid
Miscellaneous
1 24 (26.37%) Public Cloud
2 13 (14.29%) Cyberattack
2 13 (14.29%) PKI
3 12 (13.19%) Enterprise Software
3 12 (13.19%) Hybrid Cloud
3 12 (13.19%) Product Ownership
4 10 (10.99%) Security Operations Centre
5 7 (7.69%) Management Information System
6 6 (6.59%) Cybercrime
7 4 (4.40%) Cloud Native
7 4 (4.40%) Cyber Security Posture
8 3 (3.30%) Cyber Threat
8 3 (3.30%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
9 1 (1.10%) Cyber Kill Chain
Operating Systems
1 17 (18.68%) Windows
2 6 (6.59%) Unix
3 4 (4.40%) Android
3 4 (4.40%) Apple iOS
4 1 (1.10%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 62 (68.13%) Cybersecurity
2 33 (36.26%) Cloud Security
3 30 (32.97%) DevOps
4 25 (27.47%) Security Operations
5 22 (24.18%) Incident Response
6 18 (19.78%) Agile
7 17 (18.68%) Infrastructure Engineering
8 16 (17.58%) Key Management
8 16 (17.58%) Roadmaps
8 16 (17.58%) Secrets Management
9 15 (16.48%) Information Security
10 14 (15.38%) CI/CD
10 14 (15.38%) Coaching
10 14 (15.38%) Infrastructure as Code
10 14 (15.38%) Mentoring
10 14 (15.38%) SIEM
11 13 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
11 13 (14.29%) Risk Management
11 13 (14.29%) Vulnerability Remediation
12 12 (13.19%) Identity Management
Programming Languages
1 23 (25.27%) Python
2 11 (12.09%) PowerShell
3 5 (5.49%) Kusto Query Language
4 2 (2.20%) SQL
5 1 (1.10%) Bash
5 1 (1.10%) C#
5 1 (1.10%) C++
5 1 (1.10%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 14 (15.38%) CISSP
2 12 (13.19%) CEH
3 6 (6.59%) Cisco Certification
3 6 (6.59%) SANS
4 5 (5.49%) Degree
5 4 (4.40%) (ISC)2 CCSP
5 4 (4.40%) CCSP
5 4 (4.40%) SSCP
6 3 (3.30%) Computer Science Degree
6 3 (3.30%) RIBA
7 2 (2.20%) CCNA
7 2 (2.20%) CCNP
7 2 (2.20%) CompTIA Security+
7 2 (2.20%) GCIA
7 2 (2.20%) GIAC
7 2 (2.20%) ISTQB
8 1 (1.10%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (8.79%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
2 7 (7.69%) NIST
3 6 (6.59%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 4 (4.40%) PCI DSS
5 2 (2.20%) Accessibility
5 2 (2.20%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 25 (27.47%) Active Directory
2 12 (13.19%) Docker
3 4 (4.40%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 18 (19.78%) Terraform
2 13 (14.29%) Single Sign-On
3 12 (13.19%) CA Single Sign-On
3 12 (13.19%) Kubernetes
4 4 (4.40%) Microsoft Intune
4 4 (4.40%) Nmap
5 2 (2.20%) CASB
5 2 (2.20%) Grafana
6 1 (1.10%) Ansible
Vendors
1 36 (39.56%) Microsoft
2 19 (20.88%) CyberArk
3 12 (13.19%) CA
3 12 (13.19%) Google
3 12 (13.19%) ServiceNow
4 6 (6.59%) CrowdStrike
5 4 (4.40%) Fortinet
5 4 (4.40%) Qualys
5 4 (4.40%) Rapid7
5 4 (4.40%) Splunk
5 4 (4.40%) Thycotic
6 2 (2.20%) Cisco
6 2 (2.20%) Oracle
7 1 (1.10%) F5