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 - $189K *

Join us to transform enterprise IT service delivery by developing innovative ServiceNow solutions that enhance user experience and streamline operations across a diverse technical team, ensuring high...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Pioneer transformative compliance strategies within financial services, leading large-scale programs on KYC, AML, and fraud. Collaborate with executive teams to enhance operational excellence and driv...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$172K - $258K *

Shape a robust Oracle Cloud Financials strategy by leading ERP implementations and ensuring operational excellence. Collaborate across finance and technology to drive compliance, data integrity, and s...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Champion your career with our innovative marketing team, executing global campaigns to boost visibility, engagement, and demand in microbial solutions. Leverage scientific insights and strategic marke...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $130K *

Drive growth by partnering with teams to innovate and deliver strategic, outcome-focused solutions that enhance customer experiences and maximize service adoption across diverse consulting engagements...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $150K *

Oversee enterprise cloud architecture, guiding cloud adoption, modernization, and governance. Collaborate with stakeholders to influence technology strategy and ensure alignment with business objectiv...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$115K - $165K *

Create cutting-edge AI agents that enhance cybersecurity solutions, driving impact across industries. Own the development lifecycle from prototyping to production, collaborating with teams to transfor...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $160K *

The Staff Security Engineer at LiveKit is a hands-on role focused on securing applications, services, and infrastructure. The ideal candidate will proactively identify and mitigate risks, lead secure...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$54K - $205K *

Analyze and elevate marketing effectiveness by delivering actionable insights through performance metrics, optimizing campaigns, and enhancing revenue contributions. Collaborate cross-functionally to...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$112K - $179K *

Drive seamless integration of DevSecOps tools in an agile team, building CI/CD solutions for large enterprises. Collaborate to solve IT challenges, ensure consistent messaging, and document environmen...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $130K *

Transform service delivery by leading SaaS operations, ensuring incident management, and driving customer satisfaction across hosted environments through effective team coordination and operational ex...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $215K *

Invent dynamic ABM strategies that drive engagement and revenue. Blend marketing expertise with AI innovations to optimize performance and pipeline growth across various channels and integrated campai...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$119K - $199K *

Join a team that's shaping the enterprise customer experience strategy by leveraging data-driven insights and collaboration across business units to drive impactful decision-making and enhance custome...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $158K *

Take ownership of Active Directory endpoint policy management to enhance security across the enterprise. Collaborate closely with IT teams, conduct audits, and implement best practices while ensuring...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Champion growth by driving new client acquisition, engaging mid-market and enterprise accounts while building lasting relationships to foster sustainability and success. Become a key player in deliver...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K *

Accelerate progress at key accounts in the healthcare sector by driving strategic sales initiatives, managing customer relationships, and leveraging market insights to enhance growth and customer sati...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $200K *

Join a dynamic leadership team to transform business operations through data, AI adoption, procurement efficiency, market analysis, and organizational design, ultimately enhancing decision-making and...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $250K *

Lead the charge in driving software sales for healthcare solutions with a focus on claims administration. Collaborate with internal teams to optimize strategies and exceed expectations in a fast-paced...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $180K *

Drive innovative sales strategies to capture new healthcare clients and enhance pilot initiatives. Leverage extensive consultative selling expertise to build relationships with C-suite executives, sec...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by driving patient engagement and optimizing MyChart through operational expertise and creative solutions, ensuring effective application build and user support on medium to large pro...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$73K - $147K *

Transform your career by leading supply chain planning and operations, driving cross-functional collaboration, and enhancing process efficiencies to meet service and inventory objectives while achievi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $180K *

Drive strategic transactions in a high-impact legal role. Collaborate with leadership on M&A, investments, and partnerships, leveraging strong legal expertise to shape processes and enhance stakeholde...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $115K *

Empower security operations by leading an experienced SOC team, managing incidents, enhancing processes, and ensuring quality service delivery. Drive operational excellence in a fast-paced environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Transform security through innovation by developing robust software solutions that combat advanced threats. Collaborate within a dynamic team to tackle complex challenges in systems-level software, en...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$275K - $305K *

Take ownership of enterprise sales efforts in the Rocky Mountain region, focusing on complex sales cycles and strategic partnerships to drive growth and exceed revenue targets for large organizations...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days 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.