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Network Architect / Security Engineer

HIGH DemandLOW AI Risk· Rs.155k+ /mo

About This Role

Designs secure and scalable enterprise network infrastructures and protects them from cyber threats.

Work Environment

HYBRIDTeam: SMALLBUSINESS CASUALRemote: HIGH

Skills Required

Required

Cisco NetworkingNetwork Security

Preferred

TCP/IP Networking

Salary in Sri Lanka (LKR / month)

Entry LevelRs.80k – Rs.140k/mo
Mid-LevelRs.140k – Rs.280k/mo
SeniorRs.280k – Rs.550k/mo

Global Salary (USD / year)

Entry Level$80k – $110k/yr
Mid-Level$110k – $160k/yr
Senior$160k – $240k/yr

Risks & Challenges

AI Replacement Risk

LOW

LONG TERM

Burnout Risk

MEDIUM

Job Security (SL)

VERY HIGH

How to Qualify in Sri Lanka

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At a Glance

SL Salary (entry)Rs.80k – Rs.140k/mo
SL Salary (senior)Rs.280k – Rs.550k/mo
Global (senior)$160k – $240k/yr
SL DemandHIGH
WLB Score6/10
Remote WorkHIGH

AI Replacement Risk

LOW

LONG TERM

Sectors

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

To become a Network Architect / Security Engineer in Sri Lanka. Relevant degree programmes include: BSc (Hons) in Engineering in Information and Communication Engineering, Engineering, Engineering. Explore step-by-step career roadmaps contributed by Sri Lankan Network Architect / Security Engineers at paths.lk/career-paths/network-architect-security-engineer.

In Sri Lanka, a Network Architect / Security Engineer earns LKR 80k–LKR 140k/month at entry level, LKR 140k–LKR 280k/month at mid-level, and LKR 280k–LKR 550k/month at senior level. Globally, experienced Network Architect / Security Engineers earn USD 240k+/year.

Key skills for a Network Architect / Security Engineer in Sri Lanka: Cisco Networking, Network Security.