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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$280K - $320K *

Optimize capture strategies and lead high-value government contract pursuits while driving strategic growth initiatives. Collaborate with senior stakeholders and build customer relationships to enhanc...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$120K - $130K *

Accelerate revenue growth by leading a global BDR organization, optimizing strategies, and leveraging AI for pipeline development while fostering cross-functional collaboration and driving a high-perf...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$184K - $287K *

Architect innovative AI solutions for top-tier ISVs, driving the design, development, and deployment of secure agentic AI systems. Collaborate across cybersecurity and confidential computing to delive...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$242K - $315K *

Lead utilization management efforts by reviewing complex Home Health authorization requests, ensuring evidence-based decision-making, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Empower institutions to thrive by leading the implementation of analytics solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally to translate operational needs into data-driven insights, ensuring accuracy and rele...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

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

$174K - $218K *

Lead, mentor, and inspire a dynamic team of Solutions Architects, ensuring customer success and driving revenue growth through strategic leadership and collaboration with sales to achieve regional tar...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Advance your career by leading strategic execution and partnerships in Risk Stratification at a transformative organization, ensuring successful go-to-market efforts and enhancing healthcare operation...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$178K - $366K *

Transform the future of AI and cloud infrastructure by leading strategic relationships with top-tier companies. Leverage deep technical expertise and executive collaboration to drive Intel's growth in...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Elevate client success by managing relationships and driving strategic outcomes in the dynamic single-family residential real estate investment sector, utilizing advanced technologies to maximize valu...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$116K - $162K *

Join us in overseeing the management of strategic technology suppliers, focusing on governance, performance, and commercial value to drive business outcomes while collaborating cross-functionally to a...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Lead and oversee the Deal Desk operations to ensure efficient pricing execution, commercial governance, and strategic deal approvals through close collaboration with multiple departments while mentori...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$116K - $155K *

Shape the future of pricing strategy by leading a dynamic Deal Desk team, driving strategic oversight, and enhancing commercial deal execution across diverse stakeholders to maximize sales opportuniti...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Analyze and enhance geospatial data integrity within enterprise geodatabases. Collaborate cross-functionally to support GIS tasks, implement best practices, and ensure seamless data management and acc...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Shape the future of AI-native software development by leading a dynamic engineering team, enhancing capabilities, and delivering high-quality solutions within an agile, collaborative environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Join a collaborative team focused on protecting consumer privacy rights. Support clients in navigating global privacy regulations while building your expertise in a dynamic, remote work environment th...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$183K - $222K *

Join a team that's driving innovative digital strategies, optimizing analytics, and enhancing global growth marketing efforts through powerful insights, effective leadership, and cutting-edge channel...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$125K - $150K *

Drive product innovation by designing and implementing systems that enhance operations. Collaborate across teams to automate workflows, analyze data for decision-making, and create impactful solutions...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

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

$68K - $143K *

Collaborate with stakeholders to analyze and reengineer business processes, ensuring effective alignment with transportation systems. Support implementation and continuous improvement of solutions whi...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of software solutions by developing and guiding teams in delivering high-quality technical designs for Dynamics 365 CRM. Collaborate with stakeholders to understand needs and ensure e...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $200K *

Transform the AI landscape by shaping a global technical vision and strategy for leading systems integrators, fostering partnerships, and driving adoption of innovative AI architectures in a collabora...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$131K - $159K *

Shape the future of virtual currency regulation by leading examinations and ensuring compliance of licensees with laws and regulations. Collaborate with a team of experts and drive internal policy enh...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$300K - $350K *

Transform client engagement in healthcare by driving strategic solutions and fostering relationships. Leverage deep industry knowledge to manage the sales cycle, serving as a trusted advisor to C-leve...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$224K - $356K *

Unlock potential by driving developer engagement and integrating NVIDIA solutions into key software platforms. This strategic role requires deep technical expertise to enhance observability, security...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Help us drive innovative product strategies in patient services, focusing on access, adherence, and affordability. Lead cross-functional teams to translate business needs into impactful technology sol...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in building a scalable marketing operations infrastructure, overseeing the marketing tech stack, analytics, and program management to ensure efficiency and alignment across the team an...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.