Principal Information Security Engineer
Annual salary range
₹8.7 Lakhs - ₹55 Lakhs
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Filter salaries byPrincipal Information Security Engineer Salary in IT Services & Consulting in India (Updated 2025)
based on 9
latest salaries
• updated:
17 Jan 2025
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Experience wise Principal Information Security Engineer salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
7
years
(1
salaries)
|  ₹8.7 L/yr - ₹8.7 L/yr |
8
years
(1
salaries)
| ₹27 L/yr - ₹27 L/yr |
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9
years
(1
salaries)
| ₹27 L/yr - ₹27 L/yr |
10
years
(1
salaries)
| ₹28 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr |
11
years
(3
salaries)
| ₹30 L/yr - ₹48.8 L/yr |
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Principal Information Security Engineer Salary in
India ranges between ₹8.7
Lakhs to ₹55
Lakhs for
7 years of experience to 13 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
9 latest salaries received
from Principal Information Security Engineer.
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Principal Information Security Engineer salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
IT & Information Security
Principal Information Security Engineer Salary
9 - 11
years
exp.
(3
salaries)
| ₹27 L/yr - ₹48.8 L/yr |
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| |
Consulting
Principal Information Security Engineer Salary
12 - 13
years
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
| ₹38.7 L/yr - ₹63.2 L/yr |
Latest annual salaries shared by Principal Information Security Engineers
2w ago
Zebra Technologies
Principal Information Security Engineer
13 years exp.
2w ago
Veritas
Principal Information Security Engineer
11 years exp.
2mo ago
First American Corporation
Principal Information Security Engineer
9 years exp.
4mo ago
Kinara Capital
Principal Information Security Engineer
9 years exp.
4mo ago
DHL IT Services
Principal Information Security Engineer
7 years exp.
5mo ago
Providence Global Center
Principal Information Security Engineer
11 years exp.
7mo ago
Zebra Technologies
Principal Information Security Engineer
12 years exp.
8mo ago
DHL IT Services
Principal Information Security Engineer
8 years exp.
9mo ago
First American Corporation
Principal Information Security Engineer
8 years exp.
10mo ago
First American Corporation
Principal Information Security Engineer
8 years exp.
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| Company Name | Avg Annual Salary | Open Jobs |
|---|---|---|
8 -
11
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
|
₹27 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr | |
12 -
13
yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹44.1 L/yr - ₹56.4 L/yr | |
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7 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹7.8 L/yr - ₹9.9 L/yr | |
14 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹34.2 L/yr - ₹43.7 L/yr | |
11 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹43.9 L/yr - ₹56.1 L/yr | |
11 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹27 L/yr - ₹34.5 L/yr | |
Principal Information Security Engineer Jobs in India
Principal Information Security Engineer
· 6-10 years
First American (India) Pvt Ltd
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Principal Information Security Engineer
· 10-14 years
Blackhawk Network
Bangalore / Bengaluru
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| ₹3 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr |
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exp.
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| ₹3.1 L/yr - ₹13.3 L/yr |
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years
exp.
(892 salaries)
| ₹3.2 L/yr - ₹21.5 L/yr |
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Top skills for Principal Information Security Engineer
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skills
Principal Information Security Engineer Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Principal Information Security Engineer
7 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹14.3 L/yr - ₹43 L/yr |
Pune
Principal Information Security Engineer
9 -
11
years
exp.
| ₹26 L/yr - ₹70 L/yr |
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| |
Chennai
Principal Information Security Engineer
7 -
11
years
exp.
| ₹40 L/yr - ₹50 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Principal Information Security Engineer
10 -
11
years
exp.
| ₹15.3 L/yr - ₹34.5 L/yr |
Frequently Asked Questions about Principal Information Security Engineer Salaries
What is the salary of a Principal Information Security Engineer in India?
Salary for a Principal Information Security Engineer in India ranges between ₹8.7 Lakhs to ₹55.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 9 latest salaries received from various Principal Information Security Engineers across industries.
What is the starting salary for a Principal Information Security Engineer in India?
Average starting Salary for Principal Information Security Engineer in India is around ₹8.7 Lakhs per year (₹72.5k per month). 7 years of minimum experience is required to be a Principal Information Security Engineer.
What is the highest salary for a Principal Information Security Engineer in India?
Highest salary that a Principal Information Security Engineer can earn is ₹27.0 Lakhs per year (₹2.3L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Principal Information Security Engineer in India?
- FinTech - ₹17.0 Lakhs to 70.0 Lakhs per year
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹8.7 Lakhs to 55.0 Lakhs per year
- Software Product - ₹27.0 Lakhs to 40.0 Lakhs per year
- Insurance - ₹8.5 Lakhs to 27.0 Lakhs per year
- NBFC - ₹17.0 Lakhs to 17.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Principal Information Security Engineer in India?
- Chennai - ₹38.0 Lakhs to 48.8 Lakhs per year
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹8.7 Lakhs to 55.0 Lakhs per year
- Pune - ₹27.0 Lakhs to 40.0 Lakhs per year
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹30.0 Lakhs to 30.0 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Principal Information Security Engineer?
These are the top skills of a Principal Information Security Engineer based on 2 jobs posted by employers.
- Python
- Project Management
- CCTV Monitoring
- Information Technology
- Information Security
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