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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$115K - $125K *

Shape the future of healthcare programs by managing complex initiatives. Lead cross-functional teams, maintain project budgets, and oversee stakeholder engagement to ensure successful delivery and imp...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$141K - $261K *

Join our team to lead provider contracting and network development, ensuring compliance and efficiency. Drive recruitment strategies in diverse markets while optimizing financial performance and overs...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Lead and elevate the talent acquisition function, driving strategic recruiting initiatives while managing a high-performing team and navigating the full recruitment cycle across diverse roles to meet...

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Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Transform infrastructure support by overseeing network hardware and cyber operations, ensuring efficient system management and deployment of innovative technologies within a dynamic organization focus...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $158K *

Join a dynamic team to develop RPA solutions using UiPath and Java technologies. Engage with stakeholders to implement automation solutions that enhance workflows while working on cutting-edge project...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead and optimize Epic decision tree implementation in healthcare settings. Collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders, driving strategic initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and patient...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $130K *

Shape the future of cybersecurity sales by driving high-value opportunities, collaborating with teams to achieve customer success, and applying innovative strategies in a dynamic, fast-paced environme...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $250K *

Transform strategic IBM relationships, driving profitability and innovation. Manage complex contracts, engage cross-functional teams, and inspire client's success by aligning technology solutions with...

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Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $190K *

Engage cross-functional teams to lead high-impact programs that drive business transformation, aligning strategy with execution in a collaborative, results-oriented environment. Shape frameworks, mana...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $120K *

Explore new business avenues by engaging mid-market prospects and driving sales success. Collaborate with internal teams, build strong relationships, and effectively position solutions to meet client...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$215K - $409K *

Empower your career by leading innovative data science strategies, mentoring teams, and transforming business processes with advanced analytics. Drive impactful change through data governance and auto...

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4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$128K - $238K *

Join a dynamic team focused on leading SEO and AI search strategies to enhance organic discovery across multiple platforms. Shape Veeam’s visibility and authority through innovative execution and stro...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$107K - $199K *

Transform cost recovery strategies by leading initiatives that enhance efficiency and savings. Collaborate closely with vendors and health plans to optimize performance, present actionable insights, a...

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Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $180K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of digital transformation, driving impactful AWS partnerships, shaping strategies, and accelerating business growth with innovative cloud solutions...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $155K *

Architect data-driven strategies and lead business analysis to optimize performance. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance operational efficiency and drive continuous improvement. Mentor teams whil...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$112K - $179K *

Elevate your career by ensuring robust Cyber Security transitions and compliance. Lead the Knowledge Transfer process while validating ATO statuses, maintaining essential artifacts, and developing IA...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$85K - $100K *

Lead the charge in risk management across a diverse property portfolio. Drive incident investigations, enhance claims processes, and develop proactive strategies to minimize exposure, ensuring financi...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$85K - $100K *

Transform your career by managing operational risk for a diverse property portfolio. Oversee incident investigations, enhance claims coordination, and drive proactive loss prevention strategies to min...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K - $130K *

Champion growth in the TSD ecosystem by recruiting and managing Trusted Advisors, driving pipeline generation, and enhancing partner relationships to achieve sales targets and elevate brand presence a...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$120K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team to drive channel sales and expand distribution within the physical security sector. Build strategic partnerships with integrators and distributors to enhance revenue growth and mar...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $150K *

Lead cloud application initiatives by architecting solutions, migrating systems, and enhancing applications. Collaborate with teams to advance cloud technologies while ensuring compliance and quality...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$247K - $321K *

Accelerate progress at a high-growth SaaS organization by leading the Product & Technology PMO, driving execution excellence across R&D initiatives and fostering strategic alignment to scale operation...

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Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K *

Join a team that's driving project success by managing complex initiatives, leveraging your expertise in project management methodologies, and ensuring exceptional stakeholder engagement while enhanci...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$82K - $85K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of cybersecurity by translating critical threat data into actionable insights for partners. Collaborate with stakeholders to foster impactful solutions and shape th...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Collaborate to optimize healthcare IT systems and infrastructure. Support planning and implementation initiatives, ensuring seamless technology integration in facility operations and projects while en...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.