Average annual salary for most employees Salary comparison with similar companies Estimated monthly take-home salary50% more than the average Network Security Engineer Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 2 - 10 years of experience
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Engineering - Hardware & Networks
Network Security Engineer Salary
2 - 10
years
exp.
(87
salaries)
|  ₹5.1 L/yr - ₹19 L/yr |
IT & Information Security
Network Security Engineer Salary
2 - 10
years
exp.
(30
salaries)
| ₹4.5 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr |
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Engineering - Software & QA
Network Security Engineer Salary
4 - 9
years
exp.
(9
salaries)
| ₹6.5 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr |
Companies similar to Cognizant for Network Security Engineer
| Company name | Avg Annual Salary | Open Jobs |
|---|---|---|
 TCS Network Security Engineer Salary
2 - 10 years exp. (532 salaries) | ₹3.8 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr 
26%
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 Wipro Network Security Engineer Salary
2 - 9 years exp. (428 salaries) | ₹3.8 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr
20%
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 Capgemini Network Security Engineer Salary
0 - 10 years exp. (268 salaries) | ₹3.9 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr
19%
less | 1 job opening |
 HCLTech Network Security Engineer Salary
1 - 10 years exp. (255 salaries) | ₹3.5 L/yr - ₹14.2 L/yr
26%
less | |
 Accenture Network Security Engineer Salary
1 - 11 years exp. (219 salaries) | ₹4.5 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr
8%
less | |
 Infosys Network Security Engineer Salary
1 - 9 years exp. (154 salaries) | ₹4 L/yr - ₹15.4 L/yr
19%
less | |
 IBM Network Security Engineer Salary
1 - 8 years exp. (150 salaries) | ₹2.5 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr
36%
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 Tech Mahindra Network Security Engineer Salary
1 - 7 years exp. (107 salaries) | ₹3 L/yr - ₹13.8 L/yr
32%
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 NTT Data Network Security Engineer Salary
1 - 7 years exp. (98 salaries) | ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹11.9 L/yr
36%
less | |
 DXC Technology Network Security Engineer Salary
2 - 9 years exp. (71 salaries) | ₹3.8 L/yr - ₹16.6 L/yr
16%
less | |
 Atos Network Security Engineer Salary
2 - 5 years exp. (51 salaries) | ₹3.3 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr
46%
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 NTT Network Security Engineer Salary
0 - 10 years exp. (45 salaries) | ₹1.7 L/yr - ₹10.4 L/yr
43%
less | 1 job opening |
 Genpact Network Security Engineer Salary
3 - 8 years exp. (39 salaries) | ₹7.5 L/yr - ₹17.8 L/yr 
11%
more | |
 NTT DATA, Inc. Network Security Engineer Salary
2 - 10 years exp. (37 salaries) | ₹4.5 L/yr - ₹19.8 L/yr
3%
less | |
 UST Network Security Engineer Salary
1 - 7 years exp. (34 salaries) | ₹3.5 L/yr - ₹10.8 L/yr
48%
less | |
 HCL Group Network Security Engineer Salary
2 - 9 years exp. (34 salaries) | ₹3 L/yr - ₹12.6 L/yr
34%
less | |
 NTT Security Network Security Engineer Salary
4 - 9 years exp. (13 salaries) | ₹12 L/yr - ₹18.8 L/yr
13%
more | |
 Societe Generale Global Solution Centre Network Security Engineer Salary
3 - 6 years exp. (6 salaries) | ₹4.2 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr
38%
less | |
 Koch Business Solutions Network Security Engineer Salary
10 - 15 years exp. (5 salaries) | ₹20 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr
157%
more | |
 HCL Infosystems Network Security Engineer Salary
0 - 7 years exp. (4 salaries) | ₹4.5 L/yr - ₹8.3 L/yr
41%
less | |
Latest annual salaries shared by Cognizant Network Security Engineer
Experience wise Cognizant Network Security Engineer salaries
Last Updated: 14 Mar 2025
| Experience | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 2 years (13 salaries) |
₹3
L/yr
- ₹9.3
L/yr
|
| 3 years (11 salaries) |
₹4.3
L/yr
- ₹11.1
L/yr
|
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| 4 years (34 salaries) |
₹4.6
L/yr
- ₹12.5
L/yr
|
| 5 years (30 salaries) |
₹6.2
L/yr
- ₹14
L/yr
|
| 6 years (17 salaries) |
₹6.5
L/yr
- ₹16.5
L/yr
|
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The top 10% of Network Security Engineer at Cognizant earn more than ₹13.0 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹19.0 Lakhs per year. Network Security Engineer Salaries at Cognizant can be higher or lower depending on factors such as the specific team, level of experience, and additional benefits like bonuses and stock options.
These estimates are based on salary data submitted by 100+ Cognizant employees in India.
- - Cisco ASA
- - Cisco
- - Fortigate
- - Checkpoint
- - Checkpoint Firewall
These skills are highly valued at Cognizant and are crucial for successful performance in a Software Engineering role.
| Koch Business Solutions | ₹20.0 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year |
| NTT Security | ₹12.0 Lakhs to ₹18.8 Lakhs per year |
| Genpact | ₹7.5 Lakhs to ₹17.8 Lakhs per year |
These companies are known for offering competitive compensation packages that can exceed the salary offered by Cognizant, depending on the role and experience level.
| NTT DATA, Inc. | ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹19.8 Lakhs per year |
| Accenture | ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹16.0 Lakhs per year |
| DXC Technology | ₹3.8 Lakhs to ₹16.6 Lakhs per year |
| Capgemini | ₹3.9 Lakhs to ₹15.0 Lakhs per year |
| Infosys | ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹15.4 Lakhs per year |
These companies, which operate in similar sectors, offer competitive salaries, although the range can vary based on the company and individual experience levels.
| Experience | Average Salary Range |
|---|---|
| 2 years | ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹9.3 Lakhs per year |
| 3 years | ₹4.3 Lakhs to ₹11.1 Lakhs per year |
| 4 years | ₹4.6 Lakhs to ₹12.5 Lakhs per year |
| 5 years | ₹6.2 Lakhs to ₹14.0 Lakhs per year |
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Cognizant Network Security Engineer salary
in
India
ranges between ₹5.2
Lakhs to ₹19
Lakhs with an average annual salary of
₹. Salary estimates are based on
134
Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of
Cognizant.