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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$100K - $120K *

Drive new business sales within the Integrated Risk Management suite, targeting Fortune 1000 prospects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, leveraging industry relationships while exceeding sales...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$152K - $230K *

Drive integrated public affairs strategy and communications, leading cross-functional initiatives to advance policy agendas and enhance stakeholder engagement in complex environments. Ensure measurabl...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$92K - $110K *

Join a dynamic team managing Windows systems to ensure optimal IT service delivery, maintain security compliance, and provide robust technical support across various applications for enterprise-wide d...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $165K *

Unlock enterprise-wide efficiencies by leading and evolving a robust Business Process Improvement framework. Partner with stakeholders, drive measurable enhancements, and foster a culture of continuou...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in redefining fraud prevention through innovative product management. Engage with stakeholders to enhance existing solutions and evaluate new technologies for a modern omni-channel fra...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$121K - $225K *

Join us to design and implement scalable technical solutions, guiding enterprise transformations through collaboration and clear communication at all levels of organization, ensuring quality and adher...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in transforming Cloud Operations by driving operational health, stability, and performance for our Enterprise Imaging cloud platform, ensuring compliance, and fostering innovation thro...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $180K *

Own the sales cycle from prospecting to close, engage with senior decision-makers, and drive go-to-market strategies in a dynamic, remote environment. Leverage consultative selling techniques to build...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Empower enterprise data continuity by managing database security, availability, and consistency. Collaborate with teams to support IT operations and leverage ServiceNow for efficient data management a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$220K - $300K *

Engage with enterprise clients to create tailored AI solutions that drive business value. Leverage your experience to navigate sales cycles and articulate Fiddler’s unique offerings, ensuring customer...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Contribute to the design and scaling of robust cloud infrastructure, enhancing deployment pipelines and reliability. Own end-to-end processes while fostering DevOps best practices in a collaborative...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Champion successful project delivery by managing contracts, client relations, and personnel. Lead teams in navigating the full lifecycle of program management, ensuring compliance and fostering growth...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$73K - $145K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of internal audits! Lead operational and financial audits in a dynamic environment, focusing on risk assessment and fostering strong stakeholder relationships whi...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Elevate your career by leading diverse technology projects, fostering strong client relationships, and driving project excellence within a dynamic team while ensuring timely delivery and adherence to...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$175K - $200K *

Join a team that tackles complex security challenges, driving product evaluations and crafting tailored solutions for clients. Your expertise will enhance customer satisfaction and contribute to closi...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's driving cybersecurity services sales nationwide, collaborating with government and enterprises to provide advanced strategic solutions, enhancing safety and security with a consulta...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Join a team that's redefining the Master Data Management landscape by delivering compelling research and insights, while advising clients and supporting their strategic initiatives with your subject m...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$156K - $255K *

Unlock potential by serving as the strategic technical presales partner for Governance, Risk, and Compliance solutions, leveraging expertise to support public sector sales teams and drive customer suc...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$210K - $260K *

Join a fast-paced team of medical professionals to evaluate and enhance service appropriateness through evidence-based guidelines, impacting quality patient outcomes across multiple specialties while...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $246K *

Transform the future of cyber defense by developing innovative detection systems, working collaboratively across teams to enhance threat intelligence and operational capabilities, all while driving te...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$118K - $195K *

Join a team that's driving innovation by delivering strategic automation solutions. Leverage your technical expertise and leadership skills to solve client challenges and promote the adoption of Red H...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of endpoint management by leading a team to design and optimize mobile device management strategies using Microsoft Intune within a secure, regulated environment, ensuring compliance...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$220K - $260K *

Empower cross-functional teams to deliver AI decision-support capabilities while owning technical strategy, architecture, and execution. Transform mission needs into integrated plans and mentor a high...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$81K - $108K *

Drive secure and scalable Microsoft 365 solutions, transforming client needs into technical outcomes. Lead implementations, oversee projects, and ensure Zero Trust compliance while enhancing productiv...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$132K - $182K *

Lead the charge in enhancing platform reliability as a Senior Software Engineer, tackling complex issues across services while driving innovative solutions to secure millions of devices. Collaborate w...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information 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.