Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Jobs

Explore the highest paying CISO roles across different industries on Ladders. Your next career step into Information Security starts here.

What is a CISO?

A Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) is a senior-level executive responsible for developing and implementing an information security program, which includes procedures and policies designed to protect enterprise communications, systems and assets from both internal and external threats.

The Demand for CISO Jobs

With the rise in digital threats, the demand for experienced, skilled CISO personnel is higher than ever – providing fantastic career prospects for those passionate about information security.

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$90K - $130K *

Empower clients by delivering advanced SAP security solutions, managing complex projects, and implementing GRC technology. Leverage your expertise to enhance cybersecurity measures and build strong cl...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $150K *

Advance security measures by conducting application assessments and penetration testing, while building strong client relationships. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver actionable insig...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $250K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee risk management for a fast-growing trading platform, ensuring compliance and developing innovative multi-asset products while analyzing market risks and client impacts...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $105K *

Innovate your career by developing and maintaining dynamic SharePoint environments. Provide collaborative support to enhance workforce productivity, ensuring compliance while delivering effective IT s...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$165K - $215K *

Pioneer AI transformation by guiding clients in crafting actionable roadmaps. You'll blend technical expertise with storytelling to engage skeptics, realign priorities, and empower organizations in th...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $150K *

Drive the transformation of legal operations by leading sales of cutting-edge AI solutions to enterprise clients. Influence global legal teams, optimize complex sales cycles, and exceed quotas while s...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $87K *

Join a dynamic team to lead strategic IT initiatives and direct client technology services, ensuring effective support and resources for administrative and educational purposes while overseeing a tale...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$103K - $155K *

Innovate digital accessibility strategies to enhance user experience. Guide teams in WCAG compliance, educate on best practices, and promote an inclusive digital culture within the organization. Lead...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Transform the enablement landscape by leading strategic initiatives that empower revenue teams to thrive. Your expertise will drive program design, execution, and continuous improvement to enhance pro...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $180K *

Innovate as a leader in Finance Data & Analytics, shaping data governance and AI solutions. Collaborate across teams to drive informed decision-making, optimize data processes, and mentor a high-perfo...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$91K - $136K *

Engage in cutting-edge risk management strategies, leveraging analytics to drive financial performance while adhering to regulatory frameworks. Collaborate with teams to optimize origination and enhan...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$91K - $136K *

Shape the future of risk management by developing and implementing innovative strategies that optimize credit risk and enhance business efficiency through advanced analytics and stakeholder collaborat...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$91K - $136K *

Help us optimize risk management strategies by leveraging data analytics and advanced modeling techniques to enhance credit risk assessment, driving decisions aligned with organizational goals and reg...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$91K - $136K *

Partner with us to develop and implement innovative risk strategies, enhance data analytics, and optimize financial performance while ensuring compliance with regulations and managing credit risk effe...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$91K - $136K *

Transform credit risk management by analyzing data and implementing innovative strategies to optimize financial outcomes while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Drive collaboration with s...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$172K - $195K *

Lead the charge in Cyber Governance, Risk, Compliance, and oversee strategic frameworks that unify cybersecurity efforts, ensuring accountability and visibility across all security domains while enhan...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Lead the charge in defining and designing resilient physical security architectures for global AI data centers, addressing security and compliance needs as infrastructure rapidly expands while collabo...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $200K *

Drive operational excellence by leading commercial systems, data governance, and quote-to-revenue processes. Foster collaboration across Sales, Finance, and Technology to enhance performance and ensur...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $145K *

Drive success by overseeing IT programs, ensuring alignment with strategic goals, enhancing data management, and implementing effective project methodologies. Utilize your expertise in risk management...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Help us transform aviation operations by leading stakeholder engagement and change management initiatives. Leverage your aviation expertise to ensure operational alignment and enhance readiness across...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $200K *

Transform global sales enablement by architecting impactful programs that boost productivity, enhance team skills, and drive revenue growth through strategic partnerships and data-driven insights with...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$75K - $95K *

Lead the charge in managing diverse projects, ensuring timely delivery and customer satisfaction while optimizing budget and quality across all phases of execution...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$172K - $202K *

Create innovative insights and engage with clients to reshape finance functions for the future. Utilize strong analytical skills to identify market trends, provide actionable advice, and drive strateg...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $140K *

Lead and manage the delivery of pharmaceutical data solutions, driving successful project execution and client satisfaction through robust project management and analytics across data aggregation and...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $130K *

Execute a consultative sales strategy to drive revenue growth, owning a territory of high-value enterprise accounts while collaborating with internal teams to enhance customer success and achieving sa...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What skills are required for a CISO role?question toggle

    A successful CISO must possess great communication, leadership, and strategic planning skills, along with a deep understanding of information security and risk management.

  • What are the responsibilities of a CISO?question toggle

    Major responsibilities include securing both company and customer information, creating and implementing security strategies, and ensuring compliance with national and international regulations.

  • What industries employ CISOs?question toggle

    CISOs are in demand across nearly all industries, with particularly high demand in tech, finance, and healthcare sectors.