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Asked: November 3, 20222022-11-03T13:55:11+05:30 2022-11-03T13:55:11+05:30In: Data Science & AI

What is the salary of cyber security officer? Also what is average cyber security officer salary?

I am an inspiring cyber security graduate is cyber security a good career option and what is the average of a cyber security officer salary.

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  1. Narayani Murthy
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    2022-11-04T18:38:41+05:30Added an answer on November 4, 2022 at 6:38 pm

    Cyber Security is the technology and process that is designed to protect networks and devices from attack, damage, or unauthorized access.Cybersecurity is in demand for big companies. Even now, where people feel that their data is safe but it is not so. Nowadays also, companies are attacked daily. There is an increase in the number of hackers who try to destroy the company’s data.
    A cyber security officer salary depends from one country to another and the cyber security officer salary also depends from one company to another. Reputed companies without any hesitation are ready to pay you a hefty amount.
    The scope of cybersecurity jobs in India is huge. A report by NASSCOM states that India is going to need around 1 million working professionals in the domain of cybersecurity which is more than any other similar niche. The cyber security officer salary also depends upon then experience and the skills set which one has.
    Every day, the requirement of such working professionals and recently passed out graduates is growing because the hacking activities are also increasing day-by-day, so the future scope of cybersecurity is fantastic and filled with golden opportunities. Cybersecurity has become a modern tool to thrive in the market of cutthroat competition. You must have a degree or certification in this niche so that your skills and knowledge in this domain surpasses others. With a certificate, you will stand out in the crowd because this is a niche where hundreds of thousands of students are trying to enroll themselves in a reputed college or institution. Competition is increasing with a rapid rate as we speak.
    It would help if you focused on upskilling or developing new skills in this domain and cybersecurity will help you land on your dream organization. With much knowledge, you can even think of revolutionizing this domain or the cybersecurity industry. So, rest assured that the scope of cybersecurity is excellent in India and abroad; the demand for working professionals in this niche is never going to cease.A report by Payscale tells us that the average salary of a cybersecurity professional is around INR 6, 32,218 per annum and this is not even the CTC or an experienced professional; the salary mentioned here is of a fresher candidate. If there is an officer who has 6+ years of experience then that cyber security officer salary will be somewhere abou 12lakhs per annum. To become a cybersecurity professional, you must possess: technical skills, problem-solving skills, communication skills, have a knack for attention to details, knowledge of various security platforms, necessary computer forensic skills, and a tad-bit understanding of hacking.
    These are the qualities which depend upon an increase in the cyber security officer salary.

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  2. Partho Sen
    Partho Sen
    2022-11-04T18:41:13+05:30Added an answer on November 4, 2022 at 6:41 pm

    First, Let’s talk about who is a cyber security officer.
    The Cyber Security officer is a senior-level executive within an organization that ensures that the cyber security plan is aligned with the business’ vision, operations, and technologies.
    The CISO (chief information security officer) is a senior-level executive responsible for developing and implementing an information security program, including procedures and policies designed to protect enterprise communications, systems, and assets from internal and external threats.
    Cyber security officers protect military networks and the country against cyber attacks. Cyber security officers provide cyber protection to the Military with a source of expertise for the proper employment, support, and defense of strategic and tactical information networks.
    To become a cyber security officer, you need a Degree in Computer Science, IT, or a similar field and 2 years of work experience in cybersecurity-related duties. Experience with firewalls’ functionality, operation, maintenance, and various forms of endpoint security.
    The average starting Salary for a Cyber Security officer in India is around ₹3.0 Lakhs per year (₹25.0k per month).
    Cyber Security officer salary in India ranges from ₹ 3.0 Lakhs to ₹ 10.0 Lakhs, with an average annual wage of ₹ 5 Lakhs. The Salary estimates are based on 4.4k salaries received from Cyber Security officers.
    Cyber Security officer salary in India with less than 1 year to 6 years of experience ranges from ₹ 3 Lacs to ₹ 10 Lacs with an average annual wage of ₹ 5 Lakhs based on 4.4k salaries.
    An Entry Level Cyber Security officer with less than three years of experience earns an average salary of ₹4.7 Lakhs per year. A mid-career Cyber Security officer with 4 years to 9 years of experience earns average salary of ₹7.6 Lacs per year, while an experienced Cyber Security officer with 10 years to 20 years of experience earns average salary of ₹15.4 Lacs annually.
    The top paying industries for Cyber Security officers in India:
    Software Product – ₹6.8 Lacs per year
    Financial Services – ₹6.6 Lacs per year
    Accounting & Auditing – ₹6.1 Lacs per year
    IT Services & Consulting – ₹5.6 Lacs per year
    Law Enforcement & Security – ₹4.6 Lacs per year
    The top paying cities for Cyber Security officers in India:
    Bengaluru/Bangalore – ₹6.3 Lacs per year
    Pune – ₹6.2 Lacs per year
    Hyderabad/Secunderabad – ₹5.9 Lacs per year
    Chennai – ₹5.6 Lacs per year
    Mumbai – ₹5.1 Lacs per year

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  3. Brad Roco
    Brad Roco
    2022-11-04T18:42:55+05:30Added an answer on November 4, 2022 at 6:42 pm

    A cyber security officer salary in India depends on the skills of a candidate. Cyber security is turning into greater indispensable to business as networks end up greater prevalent. It has turned out to be a pinnacle concern for the business as the use of the Internet is growing, and online services have raised concerns. Cyber security is an area that pertains to the number of applied sciences and tactics used to prevent impervious networks, systems, and gadgets from a variety of threats and unauthorized access. Salaries for cyber security specialists in India have extended significantly. The profits of cyber protection in India go upwards as one progresses with abilities and experience. PayScale records say Security Architects in various cities earn (on average) the following salaries: Bangalore – ₹2,182,678/year Chennai – ₹1,900,000/year Pune – ₹2,137,764/year Mumbai – ₹2,000,000/year Hyderabad – ₹1,600,000/year Cyber security officer Salary depends On their Job Roles. The salaries in this field diverge according to your job role in the organization you are working for. Cyber Security Engineer A cybersecurity engineer’s annual compensation ranges from INR 4 lakhs to INR 8 lakhs per annum. Cyber Security Analyst A cybersecurity analyst’s annual compensation ranges from INR 5 to 6 lakhs. Security Architect A security architect’s annual pay ranges from INR 17-22 lakhs. Cyber Security Manager A cybersecurity manager’s average annual compensation is INR 12 lakhs. Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) A CISO’s average annual pay is Rs. 23 LPA. Ethical Hackers An ethical hacker’s annual pay ranges from INR 5 lakhs to INR 6 lakhs. Cyber Security officer Salary in different Countries Cyber Security officer Salary varies from country to country, as happens for all job roles. The popular countries among cyber security officers are the United States, Canada, Australia, the UAE, and the United Kingdom. Depending on their experience, a cyber security officer salary could start from 6000-7000$ per month goes up to 10000-15000$ per month. These ranges offer unimaginable value to the rest of the world.

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