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 - $130K *

Explore exciting opportunities in treasury technology consulting! Join a dynamic team delivering innovative FIS Integrity solutions while enhancing your expertise in risk management and corporate fina...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $120K *

Take ownership of DLA's Okta environments, ensuring stable operation through planning, development, and optimization. Engage in end user support, conduct training, and guide on technology direction to...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$400K - $450K *

Grow your career with our executive sales leadership role, defining and executing innovative, technology-driven strategies to drive revenue growth across high-tech markets. Lead a high-performing team...

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Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$119K - $125K *

Drive global marketing strategy by executing integrated campaigns that enhance revenue through collaboration with cross-functional teams, while optimizing performance with data-driven approaches to ma...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$121K - $164K *

Unlock your potential by leading the design of innovative solutions that integrate scientific informatics with lab automation, ensuring high-performance and scalable architectures across diverse envir...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $130K *

Transform enterprise technology by developing robust architectures and strategies, ensuring seamless integration and system performance enhancement to meet business objectives in the federal sector...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Deliver comprehensive DevSecOps solutions, enhancing application security and CI/CD processes within Azure environments. Collaborate with teams to implement policies, manage security operations, and p...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $140K *

Advance health IT solutions by leading informatics teams to deliver high-quality clinical software and support. Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and ensure alignment with operation...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $180K *

Transform customer experience by developing programs that drive product adoption, deepen engagement, and foster community advocacy. Lead innovative customer education initiatives that enhance retentio...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$130K - $180K *

Create and lead strategies to enhance customer value and drive growth by shaping adoption, engagement, and advocacy programs that empower users to achieve meaningful results with the platform through...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$112K - $236K *

Lead the development of innovative digital marketing strategies and drive collaboration across teams to enhance brand performance and engage stakeholders, while managing a skilled team of marketers fo...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$121K - $202K *

Transform pharmacy benefit strategies for Middle Market clients, leading a dedicated team to enhance client retention and growth through innovative solutions and effective partnership with internal st...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's expanding capabilities by leveraging SAP expertise to oversee technical projects, mentor junior administrators, and streamline solutions. Elevate your career in a dynamic environmen...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $250K *

Pioneer business transformation in Consumer Banking, leading engagements from strategy to execution. Build senior client relationships, deliver impactful results, and support practice growth through i...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $95K *

Unlock potential by managing client relationships in the EFT sector, delivering tailored solutions and ensuring compliance while driving revenue growth and enhancing satisfaction through strategic col...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$155K - $258K *

Grow your career with a strategic leader driving product growth and innovation. Influence product positioning, enhance go-to-market effectiveness, and lead cross-functional teams to optimize solutions...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $200K *

Reimagine AI infrastructure by architecting and scaling a unified, enterprise-grade integration system. Lead cross-department collaboration to optimize real-time data flow, ensure compliance, and enha...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Advance application security by embedding best practices into the development lifecycle. Collaborate with engineering teams, drive secure coding initiatives, and ensure compliance while maintaining a...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $160K *

Lead the charge in shaping a scalable, repeatable delivery model for customer migrations, ensuring optimized execution and enhanced customer experiences across global teams. Drive operational excellen...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $185K *

Unlock the potential of enterprise customers by leading Customer Success initiatives, driving retention, expansion, and advocacy while collaborating cross-functionally to achieve strategic business ou...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $110K *

Drive the implementation and management of advanced Cerner HIM Applications, leading workflow optimizations and ensuring alignment with best practices while mentoring team members to achieve project g...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$170K - $190K *

Join a team that's redefining maritime and sensor systems through impactful program leadership and technical innovation. Lead cross-functional efforts in development, integration, and production to en...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

Lead a high-performing sales team to drive growth in the SLED market, managing the full sales cycle while mentoring future sales leaders. Develop strategies to enhance client engagement and foster a c...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $140K *

Lead the charge in enhancing payroll solutions by driving product initiatives, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and defining strategic roadmaps to deliver innovative infrastructure that empo...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $150K *

Partner with us to lead transformative Salesforce solutions in financial services. As a trusted advisor, you'll guide architectural strategies and ensure successful implementation, focusing on innovat...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.