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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$122K - $338K *

Grow your career by leading cloud security initiatives, developing strategic solutions, and managing high-impact projects. Collaborate with clients to enhance security posture, while mentoring junior...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$122K - $338K *

Join a dynamic team to drive cloud security solutions, manage large projects, and develop innovative strategies to protect client data, while leading resources and shaping security programs across div...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$132K - $338K *

Drive the development and delivery of cloud security solutions. Lead teams, engage with senior management, and build client relationships while managing complex projects and offering strategic insight...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$132K - $338K *

Transform security practices by leading cloud security projects, developing teams, and ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory standards, while driving business development and delivering innova...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$132K - $338K *

Join our dynamic team to develop cutting-edge cloud security solutions that empower clients. Lead large project teams while driving strategic initiatives, enhancing junior talent, and ensuring complia...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$122K - $338K *

Transform your career by leading strategic cloud security initiatives. Drive project delivery, manage teams, and influence organizational goals through your in-depth cybersecurity expertise and innova...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$132K - $338K *

Take ownership of advancing network security initiatives and strategies while collaborating with clients and senior management. Lead teams to design cloud security solutions, ensuring compliance and d...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$122K - $338K *

Join a team that drives security innovation and strategy, managing complex projects and leading teams to protect enterprise systems. Your expertise in cloud security and network management will shape...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$165K - $337K *

Join a dynamic team to lead incident response efforts addressing cyber threats. Drive strategic initiatives, enhance security capabilities, and collaborate with diverse departments to ensure robust pr...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$207K - $300K *

Transform incident response strategies by leading a skilled team in proactive cyber threat management. Drive continuous improvements and collaborate across departments to enhance security posture and...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$232K - $337K *

Shape the future of cybersecurity by leading incident response strategies, driving continuous improvement, and collaborating with teams to enhance security posture. Your expertise will safeguard our p...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$116K - $187K *

Elevate security standards by implementing and managing essential governance, risk, and compliance programs. Collaborate across teams to enhance AI-driven efficiencies while ensuring robust compliance...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Engineer secure solutions and empower clients to integrate security seamlessly across their Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), driving measurable outcomes and enhancing their security maturity an...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$220K - $250K *

Optimize enterprise-wide information security and cyber risk management to protect digital assets while enabling compliance, innovation, and business objectives within a highly regulated environment...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$220K - $250K *

Lead and enhance the information security framework ensuring compliance, safeguarding data, and managing cyber risks for a global enterprise while aligning security initiatives with business objective...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $160K *

Take ownership of technical information assurance engineering efforts, guiding security measures for complex information systems. Drive compliance, conduct risk assessments, and ensure the implementat...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$112K - $225K *

Lead our cloud security initiatives, enhancing protections for complex multi-cloud environments. You will mentor a global team, develop cutting-edge strategies, and drive client engagements to secure...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$112K - $225K *

Lead the growth of our cloud security practice by leveraging deep cloud implementation expertise to enhance security for complex multi-cloud environments while developing innovative solutions for dive...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$112K - $225K *

Innovate and lead a global cloud security practice, ensuring robust security for complex multi-cloud environments. Drive strategy, manage client relationships, and enhance solution portfolios while gu...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$112K - $225K *

Help us lead the advancement of our cloud security practice, managing a global team of specialists while delivering innovative solutions and fostering strong client relationships across diverse indust...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$112K - $225K *

Unlock potential by leading a global cloud security practice dedicated to protecting complex multi-cloud environments. Your expertise will shape client solutions and drive team engagement across diver...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$112K - $225K *

Take ownership of the cloud security practice, leading implementation and strategy to protect multi-cloud environments for diverse clients. Drive growth through innovative solutions and strong client...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$112K - $225K *

Accelerate growth in our cloud security practice by leading a global team, developing innovative solutions, and fostering client relationships across diverse industries to address cybersecurity challe...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$127K - $147K *

Join our team to oversee IT infrastructure and drive technology initiatives that enhance overall performance and security, ensuring efficient operations and effective support for end users while leadi...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Shape the future of corporate security by enhancing identity and access management, endpoint security, and operations. Collaborate cross-functionally to safeguard assets and improve security controls...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

1 month ago

  •   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.