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 *

Join a team that's driving revenue growth by engaging new customers, analyzing their needs, and demonstrating technical solutions. Play a key role in elevating our sales efforts and contributing to pi...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Shape our compliance program, ensuring regulatory compliance across HIPAA, HITRUST, and SOC 2. Drive policy creation, audit readiness, and vendor risk management while supporting M&A integration effor...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Accelerate progress at the intersection of data and AI, leading presale efforts, architectural discovery, and project delivery. Utilize advanced technologies to shape impactful solutions that drive cl...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $160K *

Drive strategic RevOps initiatives to optimize GTM operations across Marketing, Sales, Customer Success, and Finance, ensuring seamless processes and robust data management for enhanced customer lifec...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $160K *

Unlock potential by leading small to mid-scale engineering projects with increasing independence. Collaborate across disciplines, cultivate client relationships, and mentor junior engineers to enhance...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $150K *

Accelerate progress at the intersection of AI and healthcare by leading the strategy for National Health Intelligence Centers. Collaborate with health ministries globally to enhance systems management...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Transform Microsoft 365 environments through secure and scalable solutions, leading client engagements and deployments while ensuring alignment with best practices in a dynamic, client-focused setting...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$195K - $210K *

Drive innovation as a key technical leader, overseeing complex software projects, mentoring teams, and establishing AI-first development standards. Your expertise will enhance the delivery of scalable...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Create innovative product strategies by aligning market needs and client feedback. Lead the product lifecycle from vision to execution, collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive product excel...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $120K *

Deliver impactful program management for new logo implementations, ensuring client success with Alkami's digital banking solutions. Build strong client relationships while expertly navigating complex...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Transform client relationships and drive business growth through strategic sales execution in Application Modernization Services. Leverage industry expertise and AI knowledge to deliver tailored solut...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $231K *

Advance your career by leading healthcare analytics initiatives that transform data into impactful insights, drive performance, and enhance decision-making across departments while fostering innovatio...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$124K - $146K *

Join us to design innovative CRM solutions using Microsoft Dynamics 365/Power Platform. Collaborate with teams to develop and enhance enterprise applications that drive business efficiency and support...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by managing e-discovery projects, collaborating with attorneys, and ensuring quality deliverables. Utilize your expertise to drive project success while overseeing multiple, comple...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$157K - $212K *

Optimize healthcare quality metrics by bridging clinical insights with data science. In this dynamic role, you'll drive algorithm development and influence performance outcomes, impacting national hos...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$300K - $360K *

Drive channel partnerships' growth and revenue by collaborating cross-functionally, nurturing partners, and executing strategic plans to boost performance in the North American region. Leverage data-d...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Innovate AI strategies that transform business landscapes. Guide clients in integrating AI solutions, ensuring impactful delivery from concept to execution, while balancing technical insights with str...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Join us as a Senior Executive Consultant, where you'll guide strategic initiatives and manage BPA programs for HUD, translating goals into actionable results while advising on complex organizational c...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$188K - $235K *

Lead the growth of enterprise accounts in a dynamic sales environment, focusing on net-new logo acquisition and account expansion while leveraging innovative technology solutions to address complex cu...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$184K - $289K *

Lead high-impact incident response in complex cloud environments, coordinating major security incidents. Manage a team, drive improvements, and implement AI tools for effective investigations while en...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $200K *

Engage as a growth-oriented leader to optimize digital marketing strategies, enhance member engagement, and drive conversion rates across diverse audiences, leveraging data-driven insights and cross-c...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$156K - $215K *

Champion technical resolution of complex customer incidents involving Windows EDR. Leverage systems engineering expertise and communication skills to diagnose failures and drive effective solutions in...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $158K *

Shape your career as a Business Analyst by collaborating across teams, refining backlogs, and ensuring alignment of business and technical objectives in an Agile environment. Drive impactful outcomes...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Engage your technical expertise as a Senior Oracle DBA, overseeing the design, architecture, and administration of Oracle databases. Drive data management solutions to support federal law enforcement...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Elevate AI transformations and guide clients from abstract strategies to actionable roadmaps. Bridge the gap between executive visioning and tactical delivery, turning complex problems into structured...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week 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.