Explore the highest paying CISO roles across different industries on Ladders. Your next career step into Information Security starts here.
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.
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.
Senior AI Platform Engineer, Infrastructure Services
$132K - $182K *
Explore a pivotal role in AI infrastructure where you'll architect, enhance, and scale systems, lead incident response, and foster cross-functional collaboration to optimize platform capabilities...
2 weeks ago
$210K - $250K *
Drive growth and differentiation for a cloud portfolio by shaping strategy, aligning teams, and ensuring execution. Lead P&L accountability while fostering a high-performance culture and collaborating...
Today
Senior AI PM for Data and Governance
$170K - $200K *
Lead cross-functional integration of data, analytics, evaluation, and governance to enhance healthcare AI products. Drive roadmap ownership, optimize workflows, ensure data quality, and foster collabo...
2 weeks ago
Senior Technical Lead – IAM Data Integration and Migration
$146K - $234K *
Lead the migration of IAM data to a modern platform, ensuring accuracy and security throughout the process. Collaborate with multiple teams while managing technical risks, operational support, and com...
Reposted today
$80K - $95K *
Drive resolution of complex technical issues for enterprise customers, ensuring high satisfaction through effective communication and accountability. Contribute to continuous improvement by leveraging...
3 weeks ago
Senior Director, Clinical Intelligence
$210K - $245K *
Lead the charge in optimizing clinical outcomes and ROI methodology, shaping Foodsmart's data science strategy. Engage directly with payers and clinical teams, employing advanced research practices an...
2 weeks ago
Senior Security Analyst, Detection & Response
$100K - $130K *
Drive proactive security efforts as a Senior Security Analyst, leading incident detection, response initiatives, and threat hunting across diverse environments, enhancing corporate security posture th...
2 weeks ago
Account Executive - Healthcare UT/AZ/CA
$145K - $207K *
Join a team that thrives in ambiguity while creating innovative account strategies for major healthcare clients. Build trusted partnerships, navigate dynamic environments, and drive impactful solution...
4 weeks ago
$135K - $160K *
Explore how to measure and improve AI-agent cybersecurity in this impactful role. Collaborate across teams to define metrics, improve security controls, and shape AI-driven products in a rapidly evolv...
1 week ago
$103K - $120K *
Lead the charge in clinical risk management, collaborating with teams to analyze high-cost claims and develop innovative strategies that enhance underwriting decisions and financial outcomes for diver...
5 days ago
AI Learning Project Manager (Contract)
$110K - $130K *
Manage strategic AI learning initiatives to enhance employee engagement and operational efficiency. Foster a culture of continuous improvement by leveraging technology and optimizing internal training...
1 week ago
$95K - $115K *
Partner with us to lead construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring delivery on time and within budget while adhering to safety regulations and quality standards across diverse geogra...
1 week ago
Security Technical Account Manager
$107K - $172K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing security solutions for enterprise clients, collaborating with multiple teams to resolve issues while building strong customer relationships and mentoring staf...
Reposted 4 days ago
$85K - $110K *
Unlock potential by managing event coordination and support for STEM initiatives. Work collaboratively to execute events and special projects, ensuring seamless logistics and communication with stakeh...
1 week ago
Security Engineering Manager - AI for Security, web and mobile techstack
$150K - $180K *
Empower your career by managing a security engineering team focused on AI-driven solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally to innovate and enhance security measures across diverse products, ensuring r...
2 weeks ago
Sr. Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
$135K - $220K *
Elevate cloud infrastructure by designing, implementing, and maintaining reliable AWS and Kubernetes environments to optimize deployment, enhance operational maturity, and foster automation for enhanc...
3 weeks ago
CVS Senior Principal Consultant
$129K - $180K *
Drive client success as a Workday Payroll expert, ensuring seamless post-production support while navigating competing priorities. Collaborate, mentor, and innovate to enhance customer satisfaction an...
2 weeks ago
Virtual Desktop Infrastructure Administrator
$95K - $115K *
Engage in enhancing virtual desktop environments by deploying, managing, and optimizing VDI solutions. Collaborate across IT teams to ensure system performance, security compliance, and effective trou...
2 weeks ago
Sr. Delivery Manager (AI/ML Program Delivery)
$135K - $160K *
Accelerate progress at the forefront of AI/ML by guiding strategic initiatives, ensuring seamless project delivery, and collaborating with clients to leverage cutting-edge technology and architecture...
3 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Lead the charge in managing complex loan origination software implementations, ensuring alignment with customer expectations, timelines, and project goals while cultivating strong client relationships...
1 week ago
Entry Level DevOps Engineer (Remote)
$77K - $85K *
Unlock potential by supporting cloud infrastructure and DevOps practices, enhancing software delivery through automation and collaboration with cross-functional teams. This role provides a foundation...
6 days ago
$255K - $295K *
Lead the charge in transforming technology capabilities to drive growth and innovation. Oversee cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity, and operational excellence while collaborating with executives to o...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$160K - $305K *
Drive security innovation as a senior architect, guiding teams to embed robust security practices in AI-native products. Collaborate with engineering and security functions to shape a cohesive securit...
6 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Accelerate progress at SMB funeral homes by generating leads and closing sales. Engage clients with a consultative approach, manage multiple deals, and meet sales targets in a high-volume environment...
1 week ago
Sr. ServiceNow/Nuvolo Developer
$120K - $138K *
Strategize the development and implementation of ServiceNow/Nuvolo solutions, leading configuration and customization efforts. Ensure best practices for application development while supporting client...
4 weeks ago
What skills are required for a CISO role?
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?
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?
CISOs are in demand across nearly all industries, with particularly high demand in tech, finance, and healthcare sectors.