Security Engineer
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Security Engineer Salary in India ranges between ₹3 Lakhs to ₹22.1 Lakhs for 1 year of experience to 7 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 4.6k latest salaries received from Security Engineer.
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Delta6Labs Fintech Pvt Ltd
Security Engineer
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LTIMindtree
Security Engineer
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SecurView Systems
Security Engineer
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Orange Business
Security Engineer
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Branch Metrics
Security Engineer
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Hitachi Systems
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Security Engineer
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Security Engineer Jobs in India
Security Engineer
· 4-9 years
Verizon Data Services India Pvt.Ltd
Chennai
Security Engineer
· 2-4 years
CGI Information Systems and Management Consultants
Chennai
Security Engineer
· 7-12 years
Foxconn
₹6.5
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Chennai
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• posted on 19 Dec 2024
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Good atmosphere and work life balance was good
- Skill development - Good
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Regarding Salary All are from same batch but some will get 47k per month and they are not in any projects and work and us working in projects and getting only 26k So based on work if we can get that may satisfied
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• posted on 27 Feb 2025
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Work life balance Leave policies (Like LWP for pursuing higher studies) Health insurance Accessibility to different courses
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Software Engineer
• posted on 05 Dec 2024
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Work life balance in HCL is really amazing.
- Work-life balance - Excellent
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No other benifits and salary will be very less. Can't even imagine that this company will pay only this much and don't think about hikes.
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LTIMindtree
Software Engineer
• posted on 23 Dec 2024
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Being as a fresher it's really good company you must join this organization.
- Skill development - Good
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Salary hike is very less here as we can see the inflation rate in india so it's really difficult to manage with less CTC. If it will improve then I don't think anyone will leaving this organization early.
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• posted on 10 Jan 2025
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Not much pressure,work life balance is good.
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Job security and Increment in pay is very less specially post Covid
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Security Engineer Salary By Locations
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
Security Engineer
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Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Security Engineer
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Pune
Security Engineer
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Mumbai
Security Engineer
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Chennai
Security Engineer
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Security Engineer Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
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IT Services & Consulting Security Engineer
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Internet Security Engineer
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| Unlock ₹3.2 L/yr - ₹27.1 L/yr |
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Software Product Security Engineer
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Financial Services Security Engineer
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Hardware & Networking Security Engineer
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Frequently Asked Questions about Security Engineer Salaries
What is the salary of a Security Engineer in India?
Salary for a Security Engineer in India ranges between ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹22.1 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 4.6k latest salaries received from various Security Engineers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Security Engineers?
- Amazon Security Engineer Salary - ₹40.4 Lakhs per year
- Microsoft Corporation Security Engineer Salary - ₹24.1 Lakhs per year
- Verizon Security Engineer Salary - ₹19.0 Lakhs per year
- Flipkart Security Engineer Salary - ₹15.7 Lakhs per year
- Securonix Security Engineer Salary - ₹13.8 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Security Engineer in India?
Average starting Salary for Security Engineer in India is around ₹3.0 Lakhs per year (₹25.0k per month). 1 year of minimum experience is required to be a Security Engineer.
What is the highest salary for a Security Engineer in India?
Highest salary that a Security Engineer can earn is ₹60.7 Lakhs per year (₹5.1L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Security Engineer in India?
- Internet - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 300.0 Lakhs per year
- Software Product - ₹0.4 Lakhs to 100.0 Lakhs per year
- Financial Services - ₹0.5 Lakhs to 40.0 Lakhs per year
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹0.4 Lakhs to 64.2 Lakhs per year
- Emerging Technologies - ₹2.2 Lakhs to 23.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Security Engineer in India?
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 80.0 Lakhs per year
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹1.0 Lakhs to 48.0 Lakhs per year
- Pune - ₹0.4 Lakhs to 35.2 Lakhs per year
- Chennai - ₹1.0 Lakhs to 40.0 Lakhs per year
- Mumbai - ₹1.0 Lakhs to 30.2 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Security Engineer?
These are the top skills of a Security Engineer based on 277 jobs posted by employers.
- Python
- Information Technology
- Information Security
- Cyber Security
- Network Security
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