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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$103K - $210K *

Empower clients by leading successful ServiceNow SecOps implementations. Drive project management, ensure quality assurance, and provide strategic guidance to enhance their security programs and deliv...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$103K - $210K *

Unlock potential by leading ServiceNow SecOps implementations for clients. Oversee project delivery, advise on solutions, and manage development teams to enhance security programs through exceptional...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$103K - $210K *

Join a team that's dedicated to elevating client security through ServiceNow. As a leader in SecOps implementations, you'll manage projects, guide teams, and help clients maximize their security progr...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$103K - $210K *

Elevate client success by leading Security ServiceNow implementations. Drive project timelines, advise on security strategies, and manage a team to ensure exceptional delivery and client engagement...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$103K - $210K *

Drive successful ServiceNow SecOps implementations, overseeing project timelines and quality. Engage with clients, support pre-sales, and lead teams to deliver exceptional security solutions, enhancin...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$103K - $210K *

Accelerate progress at guiding clients through ServiceNow SecOps implementations while demonstrating leadership and managerial skills to ensure projects are delivered with excellence and align with se...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$103K - $210K *

Accelerate client success by leading ServiceNow SecOps implementations, ensuring top-notch delivery and project management. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize security solutions and e...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$103K - $210K *

Shape the future of client security programs by leading ServiceNow SecOps implementations, ensuring excellence in project delivery and client engagement through effective management and innovative str...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Help us shape the security architecture of our cloud-native platform, guiding engineering teams through best practices in application security, compliance, and governance, while driving innovative sol...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Oversee security operations and lead dedicated security functions. Drive compliance, conduct risk assessments, and manage auditing activities while fostering a culture of security awareness within the...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$72K - $149K *

Elevate your career by safeguarding national security systems, implementing cybersecurity frameworks, and ensuring compliance. Contribute to proactive measures against threats while supporting critica...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $110K *

Empower the security landscape by supporting DoD agencies in Special Access Programs. You'll engage in daily operations, ensuring compliance and security while addressing vulnerabilities to protect se...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$97K - $131K *

Shape the future of information security by managing operational security for critical systems. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance, conduct reviews, and mitigate risks in maintaining trusted...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Shape the future of information security by managing client relationships and ensuring compliance while aligning security strategies with business goals, mitigating risks, and delivering comprehensive...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $300K *

Join a team that's defining enterprise security for AI and Identity Management. As a senior architect, you'll shape the secure deployment of AI technologies and IAM strategies, driving compliance and...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $300K *

Lead the security strategy for AI and IAM programs, ensuring robust architectures and compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to innovate secure, ethical AI solutions and mitigate risks as...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$103K - $218K *

Accelerate secure network operations by engineering Comply-to-Connect (C2C) capabilities. Collaborate with technical teams to enhance system compliance and drive mission-focused decision-making across...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $158K *

Join a team that shapes the future of technology solutions with agile expertise and strong client engagement. You will lead product priorities, manage backlogs, and communicate effectively to ensure m...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $150K *

Drive IT support operations and cybersecurity initiatives ensuring high-performance service delivery while balancing strategic planning with technical execution, fostering a seamless and secure infras...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$112K - $169K *

Join a team that's driving the development of our IT Governance, Risk, and Compliance framework. Lead efforts in managing cybersecurity posture, ensuring compliance with global standards, and fosterin...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$226K - $339K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of cyber defense by leading strategic initiatives in Cyber Exposure Management and Engineering. You will drive modernization efforts across global platforms, leve...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$226K - $339K *

Lead the charge in transforming global cyber defense capabilities while driving modernization and strategic initiatives in security architecture, cloud, and AI technologies across a complex, multinati...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Shape the future of cybersecurity by advising on risk management best practices. Collaborate with IT and business teams to integrate security solutions, assess risks, and enhance the overall cybersecu...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Manage the integration of security requirements and risk management best practices into technology initiatives, providing expert advisory support and fostering collaboration with multidisciplinary tea...

Quebec, QCIn-Person

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Lead the charge in enterprise-wide information security and governance, ensuring robust protection of our omnichannel environment. Foster a high-performance security culture while advancing security s...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information 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.