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Cyber Security Jobs in London

The UK's financial and tech hub, home to a vast array of cyber security roles across industries.

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£26k – £200k
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London is the epicentre of the UK's financial and technology sectors, making it a critical hub for cyber security. Major banks, fintechs, and tech scaleups are headquartered here, driving a high demand for skilled professionals. The city's diverse ecosystem includes roles in penetration testing, SOC analysis, incident response, threat intelligence, and more. Many organisations offer both on-site and hybrid working arrangements, providing flexibility to suit different preferences.

Salary on the board

£26k – £200k

Based on advertised midpoints across the 165 priced listings posted in the last 12 months. Base salary only.

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DevSecOps Engineer

This role involves identifying, prioritising, and remediating vulnerabilities across cloud and on-prem environments. You will work closely with engineering teams to ensure risks are properly fixed, using DevOps and Infrastructure as Code practices to deliver scalable solutions.

Oscar Technology Stevenage, United Kingdom £40,000 – £50,000 pa
Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Security Operations Centre Analyst

As a SOC Analyst, you will monitor, investigate, and respond to security events in a 24/7 onsite environment. You will handle incidents, improve detection capabilities, and produce clear reports for various stakeholders, working with technologies like Microsoft Sentinel and Splunk.

Searchability NS&D Watford, United Kingdom £50,000 – £60,000 pa
On-site Permanent Shift-work Clearance Required

Cloud Security Engineer (AWS)

This role involves designing and building secure cloud infrastructures on AWS, conducting security assessments, and shaping the company’s security policies. You will monitor security incidents, implement disaster recovery procedures, and ensure data confidentiality and integrity.

DMS Computer Recruitment London, United Kingdom £65,000 – £90,000 pa
Remote

VP of BISO

This role involves leading and supporting the delivery of a regional cyber security strategy and governance initiatives across EMEA. Responsibilities include acting as a trusted advisor on security risk, driving security awareness and training, managing audit and compliance engagements, and implementing enterprise security standards. The role requires a strong background in information security, experience with security frameworks, and leadership skills.

Intec Select Billingsgate, City And County Of the City Of London, United Kingdom £115,000 – £125,000 pa
Permanent

Head of Infrastructure & Information Security

This senior leadership role involves managing both IT infrastructure and information security across multiple global offices. Responsibilities include leading M365, Azure, network, identity, and endpoint management, overseeing the firm’s security program, managing third-party vendors, and leading a small team of 2 direct reports.

Picture More Ec1M6Ha, EC1M 6HA, United Kingdom £100,000 – £140,000 pa
Hybrid Permanent

AI Engineer

The AI Engineer will join a newly established AI function to shape the adoption of AI across the organisation. Responsibilities include working with Microsoft Copilot Studio, building AI agents, and designing scalable workflows, with a focus on governance and integration within the Microsoft ecosystem.

Understanding Recruitment E16Bd, E1 6BD, United Kingdom £60,000 – £70,000 pa
Hybrid Permanent

CTO

As the CTO of a new cyber security start-up, you will define the technology strategy, lead product development, and build a scalable, secure infrastructure. You'll have significant influence over the company's growth, from shaping the core platform to mentoring the engineering team and supporting investor readiness.

Leo Technology London, United Kingdom £100,000 – £120,000 pa
Hybrid Permanent

Cloud Security Engineer

This role involves implementing and remediating security recommendations from recent audits, aligning with NIST and ISO27001 standards, and enhancing security controls in a Microsoft Azure environment. The Cloud Security Engineer will also manage identity and access management, implement Zero Trust principles, and monitor cloud security incidents.

VIQU IT Farringdon, London, EC1M 4BJ, United Kingdom £450 – £550 pd
Hybrid Contract
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Roles hiring in London

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Security Engineer Jobs

£38k – £110k
26 open

Security Architect Jobs

£60k – £140k
15 open

Cloud Security Engineer Jobs

£65k – £90k
6 open

Application Security Engineer Jobs

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4 open

CISO Jobs

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3 open

SOC Analyst Jobs

£50k – £58k
2 open
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The scene

Hiring in London

London's robust economy and global financial status make it a prime location for cyber security professionals. Companies ranging from large financial institutions to innovative tech startups are constantly on the lookout for skilled talent.

The city's diverse industry landscape means that cyber security professionals can find roles in a variety of sectors, from traditional banking to cutting-edge fintech. This diversity provides ample opportunities for career growth and specialisation.

Many organisations in London are also committed to fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment, with a strong emphasis on continuous learning and professional development. This makes London an ideal place for those looking to advance their careers in cyber security.

FAQs

Common questions

  • Financial services, fintech, and tech scaleups are the primary industries hiring for cyber security roles in London.

  • Many cyber security roles in London offer hybrid working arrangements, though some positions, especially in financial institutions, may require on-site presence.

  • Penetration testers, SOC analysts, incident responders, and threat intelligence analysts are among the most in-demand roles in London's cyber security market.

  • For detailed salary information, refer to the salary section on this page, which is updated regularly with live job listings.

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