Senior Security Engineer
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₹5.1 Lakhs - ₹35 Lakhs
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3
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Senior Security Engineer Salary in
India ranges between ₹5.1
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Lakhs for
3 years of experience to 10 years of experience
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IT & Information Security
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Thomson Reuters International Services Pvt Ltd
Bangalore / Bengaluru
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· 3-5 years
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Gurgaon / Gurugram
Senior Security Engineer
· 1-6 years
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
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Senior Security Engineer Salary By Locations
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
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Hyderabad / Secunderabad
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Pune
Senior Security Engineer
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Chennai
Senior Security Engineer
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Senior Security Engineer Salary By Industries
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IT Services & Consulting Senior Security Engineer
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Internet Senior Security Engineer
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Software Product Senior Security Engineer
3 -
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Financial Services Senior Security Engineer
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BPO Senior Security Engineer
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Frequently Asked Questions about Senior Security Engineer Salaries
What is the salary of a Senior Security Engineer in India?
Salary for a Senior Security Engineer in India ranges between ₹5.1 Lakhs to ₹35.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 2.5k latest salaries received from various Senior Security Engineers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Senior Security Engineers?
- Grab Greco Senior Security Engineer Salary - ₹44.3 Lakhs per year
- Akamai Technologies Senior Security Engineer Salary - ₹36.3 Lakhs per year
- MasterCard Senior Security Engineer Salary - ₹31.8 Lakhs per year
- Wells Fargo Senior Security Engineer Salary - ₹26.6 Lakhs per year
- Nykaa Senior Security Engineer Salary - ₹22.2 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Senior Security Engineer in India?
Average starting Salary for Senior Security Engineer in India is around ₹5.1 Lakhs per year (₹42.5k per month). 3 years of minimum experience is required to be a Senior Security Engineer.
What is the highest salary for a Senior Security Engineer in India?
Highest salary that a Senior Security Engineer can earn is ₹45.0 Lakhs per year (₹3.8L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Senior Security Engineer in India?
- Internet - ₹0.4 Lakhs to 98.0 Lakhs per year
- Software Product - ₹4.9 Lakhs to 99.0 Lakhs per year
- FinTech - ₹1.0 Lakhs to 80.0 Lakhs per year
- Financial Services - ₹3.0 Lakhs to 57.0 Lakhs per year
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹1.0 Lakhs to 90.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Senior Security Engineer in India?
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹3.9 Lakhs to 98.0 Lakhs per year
- Pune - ₹3.5 Lakhs to 67.0 Lakhs per year
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹1.0 Lakhs to 57.0 Lakhs per year
- Chennai - ₹3.0 Lakhs to 61.0 Lakhs per year
- Mumbai - ₹1.0 Lakhs to 38.0 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Senior Security Engineer?
These are the top skills of a Senior Security Engineer based on 53 jobs posted by employers.
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