Chief Security Officer (CSO) Jobs at Ladders

As a CSO, you play a crucial role in safeguarding the organization's information assets and managing security strategies. Your expertise in IT security, risk management, and governance are highly valued in this role. Our selection of CSO jobs offers opportunities where your skills will be rewarded with competitive salaries that exceed $100K annually.

What Does a CSO Do?

A Chief Security Officer is responsible for an organization's security, encompassing physical security, personnel security, and information security. They create and implement strategies that ensure the protection of the company's assets, staff, and information.

Excelling as a CSO

To excel as a CSO, you need to exhibit strong leadership, strategic thinking, and have a good understanding of existing and emerging technologies. A CSO should always stay updated about the latest cybersecurity trends and threats.

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$198K - $240K *

Innovate security strategies and lead incident response efforts to safeguard enterprise systems and data. Drive the development of a resilient security program aligned with business priorities, while...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $220K *

Lead technical oversight of identity governance, enhancing IAM capabilities globally while ensuring security and compliance across enterprise systems and user identity frameworks for a strong defense...

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $192K *

Join a dynamic team to drive sales of security solutions, enhance market share, and build client relationships. Utilize your expertise to navigate complex security challenges and contribute to clients...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $192K *

Shape the future of cybersecurity by driving sales strategies, managing relationships, and enhancing market presence to achieve revenue goals. Collaborate with cross-functional teams while mentoring e...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$212K - $312K *

Transform your career by leading our information security strategy, ensuring the integration of robust security practices across all business functions while managing and growing a dynamic security te...

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $260K *

Transform enterprise data governance by leading strategic initiatives, ensuring data quality, compliance, and stakeholder engagement while operationalizing frameworks that promote data accountability...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$178K - $296K *

Shape the future of security architecture by leading strategic initiatives in vulnerability management, response, and AI governance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and build a world-class sec...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Innovate in the cybersecurity space by guiding technical clients to share impactful narratives, build trust, and navigate complex markets. Lead strategic initiatives, shape messaging, and engage with...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $192K *

Champion the growth of cybersecurity solutions, driving strategic sales initiatives, cultivating relationships, and ensuring client success through expert management of security services and products...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $192K *

Lead the charge in expanding our cybersecurity market presence while managing the complete sales lifecycle. Drive strategic account planning, build relationships, and contribute to CDW Security's reve...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $192K *

Explore opportunities to drive security solutions growth, enhance market presence, and nurture client relationships while leading strategic sales initiatives within a dynamic cybersecurity environment...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$143K - $205K *

Champion security compliance efforts by designing scalable architectures for highly regulated cloud environments. Partner cross-functionally to translate complex regulations into practical solutions...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's pioneering NIST 800-53A assessments for federal projects. Collaborate directly on security plans and lead comprehensive control evaluations to enhance organizational integrity and c...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$236K - $267K *

Advance enterprise-wide risk management by developing indicators, analytics, and reports. Collaborate with leaders to provide actionable insights and strategic oversight for financial, people, and thi...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$107K - $199K *

Analyze and enhance enterprise security governance, leading initiatives that span compliance, risk management, and cross-departmental projects to improve security posture and compliance effectiveness...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Empower our information security program by ensuring compliance with top frameworks and standards through independent audits, project management, and continuous improvement, while engaging collaborati...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$97K - $195K *

Lead the charge in shaping enterprise security strategies and architectures. Collaborate across teams to identify risks, develop remediation plans, and guide secure design practices across complex, AI...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$68K - $115K *

Analyze and enhance security measures for classified materials, ensuring compliance with government regulations. Collaborate with security personnel and support operational security protocols in a dyn...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing security for Falcon Complete customers. In this role, you'll leverage your technical and customer management skills to assess and improve client security post...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Champion the integrity and security of cloud operations, ensuring compliance with HIPAA and SOC 2 Type 2 while managing IT functions and mitigating risks across the organization. Lead incident respons...

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4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$101K - $132K *

Advance security risk management by leading compliance initiatives, collaborating with diverse teams, and optimizing processes for risk identification and mitigation, while communicating findings to e...

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4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $155K *

Empower customers by ensuring their Falcon Complete security aligns with industry standards. Collaborate with internal teams to enhance customer experience, execute security recommendations, and docum...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Lead the charge in securing our systems as you build and operationalize a comprehensive security program. Collaborate across teams to enhance our security posture while maintaining agility in a fast-g...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$175K - $251K *

Empower enterprises by bridging AI innovation and security. In this strategic role, you'll guide Fortune 500 partners in harnessing the power of AI while safeguarding their data and infrastructure, en...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $200K *

Join a team that's shaping the effectiveness of enablement programs across the GTM ecosystem. Drive accountability and optimize initiatives to maximize productivity and revenue outcomes through strate...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What qualifications do I need for a CSO job?question toggle

    Typically you would require a bachelor's degree in information security, computer science or a similar field, with extensive years of experience in security management. A master's degree or certifications like CISM, CISSP could be advantageous.

  • What is the role of a CSO in an organization?question toggle

    A CSO is responsible for establishing and managing the company's security vision, strategies and programs to protect information assets and employees. They collaborate with other departments to facilitate information security governance.

  • What are some desirable skills for a CSO?question toggle

    Skills include strategic planning, knowledge in cybersecurity, risk management, leadership, communication, project management, and staying aware of technological advancements and security trends.