After the covid pandemic, the world switched towards the remote way of working. But, with it, the possibility of cyber threats has increased significantly because people get access to the company infrastructure without much room for data or network security. Hence, in this era of digitalization, cybersecurity has become the most crucial aspect for businesses running online, to fight against the gamut of cyber criminals. Companies are always on the lookout for Cyber Security experts. According to the job openings listed on LinkedIn, there are 4000 cyber security positions available in India and 77000+ job openings are available in the USA.
The average annual salary of a Cyber Security professional in India is around ₹717,800 according to PayScale. ZipRecruiter records an average annual salary of about US$111,000 in the US for Cyber Security Specialists.