Security Engineer
Annual salary range
₹3 Lakhs - ₹22 Lakhs
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Filter salaries bySecurity Engineer Salary in India
based on 4.5k
latest salaries
• updated:
19 Feb 2025
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Experience wise Security Engineer salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
1
year
(572
salaries)
|  ₹2.1 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr |
2
years
(928
salaries)
| ₹2.7 L/yr - ₹17 L/yr |
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3
years
(1.1k
salaries)
| ₹3.1 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr |
4
years
(867
salaries)
| ₹4 L/yr - ₹22 L/yr |
5
years
(577
salaries)
| ₹4.5 L/yr - ₹27 L/yr |
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Security Engineer Salary in
India ranges between ₹3
Lakhs to ₹22
Lakhs for
1 year of experience to 7 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
4.5k latest salaries received
from Security Engineer.
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Security Engineer salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
IT & Information Security
Security Engineer Salary
1 - 7
years
exp.
(2.8k
salaries)
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹22 L/yr |
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Engineering - Hardware & Networks
Security Engineer Salary
1 - 7
years
exp.
(261
salaries)
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹20.1 L/yr |
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Latest annual salaries shared by Security Engineers
1d ago
Quess
Security Engineer
3 years exp.
1d ago
Delta6Labs Fintech Pvt Ltd
Security Engineer
3 years exp.
1d ago
TCS
Security Engineer
3 years exp.
2d ago
LTIMindtree
Security Engineer
3 years exp.
2d ago
SecurView Systems
Security Engineer
3 years exp.
2d ago
Orange Business
Security Engineer
4 years exp.
2d ago
Branch Metrics
Security Engineer
6 years exp.
2d ago
Hitachi Systems
Security Engineer
3 years exp.
2d ago
NTT Data
Security Engineer
2 years exp.
2d ago
Flipkart
Security Engineer
4 years exp.
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₹3.7 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr | 23 job openings |
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₹3.5 L/yr - ₹12.2 L/yr | |
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Security Engineer Jobs in India
Security Engineer
· 5-10 years
COMCAST
Chennai
Security Engineer
· 4-8 years
Amazon India Software Dev Centre Pvt Ltd
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Security Engineer
· 2-7 years
Accenture Solutions Pvt Ltd
Gurgaon / Gurugram
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| ₹3.6 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr |
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| ₹2.8 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr |
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| ₹3 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr |
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| ₹5.2 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr |
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• posted on 19 Dec 2024
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• posted on 01 Nov 2024
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• posted on 20 Dec 2024
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• posted on 03 Jan 2025
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• posted on 27 Nov 2024
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Security Engineer Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Security Engineer
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹3.5 L/yr - ₹22 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Security Engineer
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹3.2 L/yr - ₹16.8 L/yr |
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Pune
Security Engineer
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹16.5 L/yr |
Mumbai
Security Engineer
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr |
Chennai
Security Engineer
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹12.7 L/yr |
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Security Engineer Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
IT Services & Consulting
Security Engineer
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr |
Internet
Security Engineer
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹3.2 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr |
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Software Product
Security Engineer
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹29 L/yr |
Financial Services
Security Engineer
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹3.2 L/yr - ₹21 L/yr |
Hardware & Networking
Security Engineer
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹28.5 L/yr |
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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 ₹22.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 4.5k latest salaries received from various Security Engineers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Security Engineers?
- Amazon Security Engineer Salary - ₹39.3 Lakhs per year
- Microsoft Corporation Security Engineer Salary - ₹24.1 Lakhs per year
- Verizon Security Engineer Salary - ₹19.1 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 ₹59.4 Lakhs per year (₹5.0L 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
- Mumbai - ₹1.0 Lakhs to 30.2 Lakhs per year
- Chennai - ₹1.0 Lakhs to 34.8 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 284 jobs posted by employers.
- Python
- Information Technology
- Information Security
- Cyber Security
- Network Security
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