Welcome to Chief Security Officer Jobs

Access various Chief Security Officer roles from top companies across the nation. With Ladders, you'll find a curated list of high-paying CSO positions that have been meticulously vetted to ensure they meet our quality standards.

What Do Chief Security Officers Do?

Chief Security Officers (CSO) are responsible for an organization's security posture, both physical and digital. They create and implement policies that ensure the protection of the company's assets.

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$95K - $115K *

Launch your career by providing technical support and mentorship to military personnel. Work closely with SOCOM and other stakeholders to enhance the operational use of tactical equipment, ensuring re...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$112K - $179K *

Tackle compliance and policy documentation for a cutting-edge AI platform. Own System Security Plans, manage audit cycles, and bridge the gap between security infrastructure and operational realities...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $158K *

Pioneer identity and access management initiatives within a critical DoD program. Drive cutting-edge Zero Trust architecture and optimize user access for heightened security in a complex enterprise en...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $158K *

Join a key role in strengthening security for a large DoD program through optimal identity lifecycle management, advanced IAM technologies, and Zero Trust implementation, ensuring compliance and enhan...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $90K *

Champion large-scale training initiatives in public health, enhancing organizational readiness and modernizing learning experiences to ensure stakeholder adoption of new processes and technologies thr...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$280K - $320K *

Optimize capture strategies and lead high-value government contract pursuits while driving strategic growth initiatives. Collaborate with senior stakeholders and build customer relationships to enhanc...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$155K - $228K *

Transform security landscapes by leading the design and implementation of foundational AI security architectures, ensuring data integrity and risk mitigation across enterprise environments with innova...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $185K *

Join a dynamic team as a Technical Project Manager, overseeing cloud data initiatives. You'll facilitate workspace provisioning, optimize workflows, and collaborate with engineering teams to ensure ti...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$68K - $113K *

Advance your career in our dynamic engineering program, gaining expertise through hands-on training, mentorship, and real-world experience in power generation. Engage in critical installations and con...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Lead impactful marketing campaigns that drive growth and engage technical audiences by transforming complex ideas into actionable strategies, collaborating across teams, and ensuring project excellenc...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Engineer innovative security solutions as a technical leader, tackling complex challenges and overseeing product development while mentoring colleagues. Shape the future of our systems, combining tech...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead a team to design and implement advanced AI capabilities, integrating LLMs and neural networks into offensive cyber operations while fostering innovation and rapid prototyping across deployment mo...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $236K *

Elevate mobile security by leading a talented team to set standards, enhance automated detection, and foster partnerships, ensuring the protection of applications while driving measurable impact acros...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Manage end-to-end product development in grocery retail and CPG, driving continuous discovery and validation. Translate data assets into viable products, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and d...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$180K - $220K *

Drive the technical vision and architecture for the platform, leading engineering across multiple teams, ensuring reliability and compliance while fostering a collaborative environment for innovation...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in transforming project data into actionable insights, enhancing delivery and quality through data analysis, automation, and effective Scrum practices. Collaborate closely with teams t...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $110K *

Take ownership of identifying and prioritizing vulnerabilities in payment systems, cloud environments, and infrastructure, collaborating with technical teams to drive timely remediation and improve se...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information 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

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $160K *

Join our dynamic team as a technical consultant driving global security initiatives. Lead incident response efforts and engage closely with high-profile customers to protect against leading cyber thre...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $150K *

Tackle the challenge of leading our Product organization. Guide a team in establishing a robust product operating system while maintaining high standards in product judgment and decision-making across...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $110K *

Join our team as you drive operational excellence in technology delivery, managing production support and customer interactions for a mid-size HealthPlan. You'll play a key role in ensuring seamless c...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team to lead cybersecurity initiatives, ensuring robust network security, compliance, and operational excellence. Drive cutting-edge infrastructure improvements while mentoring engineer...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$77K - $103K *

Collaborate with our team to manage and restore network operations, ensuring high performance. Engage with clients, analyze issues, and implement solutions effectively in a fast-paced environment. Dri...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$150K - $180K *

Optimize application security for high-volume API interactions, ensuring the safety of complex mobile and web SDKs, server APIs, and desktop apps while engaging with clients to enhance product and sec...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $210K *

Champion the growth of enterprise SEO strategies to enhance organic visibility, navigating the evolving search landscape through innovative practices and alignment with cross-functional teams to drive...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What is the role of a Chief Security Officer?question toggle

    A Chief Security Officer, or CSO, is responsible for overseeing, designing, and implementing security measures to protect an organization from various security threats, which include physical threats to property or staff, as well as digital threats to the company's data and IT infrastructure.

  • What qualifications do I need for a Chief Security Officer job?question toggle

    Typically, a Chief Security Officer position requires a bachelor's degree in a related field such as Computer Science, Information Technology or Cybersecurity. Years of related experience, proven understanding of security protocols and regulations, and strong leadership skills are also vital.

  • Where can I find high-paying Chief Security Officer jobs?question toggle

    You can find vetted, high-paying Chief Security Officer jobs at Ladders, a website dedicated to serving professionals seeking $100000 or more jobs.