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Methods
About Methods
Methods is a consultancy that rebuilds digital services for UK central government departments and agencies. Ten of its 69 postings are security work, seven in London. Nine are named openings, among them a remote Cyber Security Architect, an Identity Architect - Hybrid London, a Security Architect - Entra ID/MS/Azure, a Senior Cyber Security Consultant (Policy & Regulatory), two DevSecOps posts and a SOC Analyst - Tier 1. The tenth, Join the Growing Cyber Security Practice at Methods, is a general call for cyber professionals rather than one vacancy.
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Methods security openings
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Working at Methods
Founded in 1990 and based in London, Methods has been part of ALTEN, the French engineering and IT services group, since ALTEN bought the Methods group in 2022. Its security postings state No salary in its postings (from its own postings).
10 security roles open at the last read10 open roles at Methods, confirmed on its careers system 14 Nov 2026.
Consulting staff roles delivering security work on UK public sector client programmes.
London carries seven of the ten security postings, including the Cyber Security Architect, which is remote. Elsewhere the DevSecOps Engineer is listed for Worcester, Gloucester, Great Malvern and Ross-on-Wye, the Senior DevSecOps Engineer for Luton, Edinburgh, Newcastle upon Tyne and Bristol, the Senior IT Ops Engineer for Stevenage, and the practice call for Manchester, Birmingham, Edinburgh, Glasgow and Newcastle upon Tyne as well as London.
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Salaries at Methods
From its own postings · as of 2026-11-11Recorded salary note, from its own postings, dated 2026-11-11
Pay goes unstated across all ten Methods security postings, the cyber practice call included (14 Nov 2026).
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Methods: common questions
What salary does Methods offer security staff?
No salary in its postings. Pay goes unstated across all ten Methods security postings, the cyber practice call included (14 Nov 2026).
What sort of company is Methods?
Founded in 1990 and based in London, Methods has been part of ALTEN, the French engineering and IT services group, since ALTEN bought the Methods group in 2022.
What is it like to work in security at Methods?
Its security postings state No salary in its postings (from its own postings). As a software company, its in-house team protects its product, customers and staff.
What kind of employment are Methods's security roles?
Consulting staff roles delivering security work on UK public sector client programmes.
Where are Methods's security jobs based?
London carries seven of the ten security postings, including the Cyber Security Architect, which is remote. Elsewhere the DevSecOps Engineer is listed for Worcester, Gloucester, Great Malvern and Ross-on-Wye, the Senior DevSecOps Engineer for Luton, Edinburgh, Newcastle upon Tyne and Bristol, the Senior IT Ops Engineer for Stevenage, and the practice call for Manchester, Birmingham, Edinburgh, Glasgow and Newcastle upon Tyne as well as London.
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