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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$99K - $232K *

Support the development and implementation of cloud security strategies while managing client relationships and leading a team. Mentor junior staff, design security protocols, and ensure the highest s...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$99K - $232K *

Lead the design and implementation of robust security strategies for cloud environments. Collaborate with clients, mentor teams, and enhance security protocols while driving innovation and achieving e...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$99K - $232K *

Join a dynamic team to design and elevate cloud security strategies, mentoring junior staff while ensuring effective client management and delivering high standards in cybersecurity solutions across c...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$99K - $232K *

Lead the charge in developing and implementing robust security strategies for cloud and container environments. Mentor teams, manage client relationships, and drive strategic planning while promoting...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$99K - $232K *

Develop and lead cutting-edge cloud security strategies to protect clients. Collaborate with teams, enhance security postures, and mentor emerging cybersecurity talent in a dynamic environment that en...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$99K - $232K *

Oversee the development of cloud security strategies, guiding teams to enhance client security posture through innovative solutions. Mentor junior staff while fostering a culture of continuous improve...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$99K - $232K *

Drive the development and execution of cloud security strategies that ensure robust protection for client environments. Mentor junior staff while managing projects and client relationships to uphold q...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$78K - $82K *

Take ownership of the technology systems and security regulatory compliance, ensuring data protection and HIPAA adherence with strategic IT leadership and hands-on execution in a dynamic healthcare en...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$103K - $210K *

Empower clients by leading Security ServiceNow implementations, overseeing projects from scoping to delivery, while ensuring high-quality outcomes and client satisfaction through effective collaborati...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Accelerate progress at client sites by leading AI security implementations, ensuring robust architectures and governance frameworks are in place. Build trust with stakeholders, provide insights, and d...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $145K *

Empower secure communications by leading Cisco networking and VoIP operations. Oversee technical integration and lifecycle management in support of U.S. Navy systems, ensuring compliance and driving i...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Unlock the potential of a high-performance team by enhancing Cyber and IT Risk management practices. Drive strategic initiatives, ensure compliance, and foster collaboration to strengthen oversight an...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K *

Shape the future of cybersecurity by managing system configurations, implementing security protocols, and ensuring compliance within a dynamic IT environment. Collaborate closely with teams to enhance...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$167K - $279K *

Lead strategic cybersecurity initiatives, aligning with financial and organizational goals. Drive comprehensive risk assessments and enhance operational efficiencies to safeguard against threats while...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $120K *

Partner with us to enhance information security across multiple projects. You will analyze, design, and communicate enterprise security strategies while collaborating with various teams to mitigate ri...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Elevate security compliance by managing audits, risk assessments, and ensuring adherence to standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to train on secure practices and maintain rigorous compli...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Partner with us to enhance cloud security and communicate features to clients, driving impactful engagements with customers, sales, and product teams while navigating complex security concerns in the...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $130K *

Shape the future of information security by leading policy development and implementation. Collaborate with stakeholders to establish risk-based security standards and ensure compliance with industry...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Transform customer support operations by leading strategic process improvements and enhancing workflow efficiency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize Salesforce Service Cloud implemen...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$115K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving modernization efforts as an IT Project Manager, overseeing complex technical projects, integrating vendor tasks, and ensuring compliance with DoD standards while fostering c...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Oversee and enhance the organization's information security program, ensuring compliance with DoD and Army regulations. Lead a team, manage security risks, and protect vital information assets from cy...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Champion secure application delivery by automating CI/CD pipelines, managing environment configurations, and implementing security best practices in collaboration with cross-functional teams in a full...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $110K *

Join a skilled team to implement and enhance access controls, ensuring security compliance and user experience. Collaborate with stakeholders to manage information security and optimize workflows in I...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $130K *

Unlock potential by ensuring cybersecurity compliance and risk management. This role involves collaborating with teams to maintain security documentation and respond to assessments, fostering a strong...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of cybersecurity by ensuring compliance and managing risk for mission-critical systems. Collaborate with technical teams and stakeholders to uphold security policies while driving inf...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 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.