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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$90K - $120K *

Grow your career with a pivotal role in safeguarding IT environments, ensuring compliance with industry standards through proactive security monitoring, incident response, and vulnerability management...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Champion security operations by leading complex engagements, enhancing maturity, and mentoring analysts. Embrace AI to streamline processes, detect threats, and improve responsiveness in a HIPAA-regul...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Champion the construction and leadership of a robust finance function for a dynamic startup. Collaborate with executives to drive financial strategy, fundraising, and operational excellence while impl...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $130K *

Drive sales excellence as a key leader in the North Central region, empowering teams to succeed by aligning strategies, facilitating training, and enhancing market engagement in Local Vertical sales i...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $130K *

Empower client engagements by leading program management initiatives, ensuring timely execution and alignment across teams and stakeholders. Drive successful outcomes while managing multiple projects...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $200K *

Transform complex legal data challenges by leveraging your eDiscovery expertise. Drive innovative AI tools in collaboration with cross-functional teams, ensuring efficient data management and analysis...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $189K *

Lead transformative operations by overseeing batch processing, payment execution, and integration within a complex financial environment, ensuring seamless coordination and technical support while man...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $215K *

Elevate your career by designing scalable backend systems to enhance innovative UI foundations. Collaborate with teams to streamline services that empower customers to tackle security challenges effec...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Explore customer-centric solutions by leveraging your expertise in cloud security. Collaborate with sales to tailor technical offerings, guide engagements, and bridge communication between teams, ensu...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$500K *

Partner with us to drive enterprise execution as you support leadership across M&A and investment oversight, enhance organizational effectiveness, and ensure compliance while fostering growth within a...

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4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$145K - $195K *

Unlock innovative solutions by serving as the crucial technical advisor during the sales process. Collaborate with teams to deliver engaging product demonstrations while ensuring client satisfaction a...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $140K *

Reimagine enterprise operational architectures by aligning IT and OT services. Drive governance and design oversight while ensuring cybersecurity and operational efficiencies across contracts and coll...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Join a team that's redefining IT operations and governance to cultivate a secure, compliant technology landscape. Lead initiatives, enhance risk management, and drive collaboration in a high-growth Sa...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $189K *

Join a team that's pioneering best practices in SAP release management. Oversee and coordinate release cycles, enhance system stability, and collaborate across departments to deliver high-quality solu...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $160K *

Build and support resilient security infrastructure for cloud banking, automating cryptographic lifecycles and compliance controls with AI tools. Collaborate across teams to ensure robust defenses, fr...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$157K - $197K *

Empower growth by leading a pre-sales technical team and engaging with customers. Drive strategic initiatives, enhance product strategies, and coach high-performing teams to achieve rapid objectives i...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $140K *

Champion secure DevSecOps practices and manage scalable infrastructure to support healthcare and defense initiatives. Leverage technical expertise in a fast-paced environment that demands proactive pr...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $140K *

Optimize technology operations supporting military dining initiatives, ensuring performance, governance, and seamless deployments. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance customer experience and mai...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $180K *

Drive AI innovation by leading teams to transform security signals into efficient detection and response solutions. Collaborate across functions to deliver high-quality AI products that meet our strat...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$263K - $354K *

Drive security growth in government sectors by building relationships, identifying opportunities, and executing strategic account plans to enhance cybersecurity efforts across various federal and stat...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$85K - $120K *

Engage in strategic analysis of cyber threats from PRC adversaries. Monitor, assess, and produce intelligence reports on targeted intrusion activities, collaborating across teams to identify trends an...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Manage complex sales cycles in the defense sector to drive software and AI solutions. Build relationships with senior decision-makers to meet customer needs while achieving revenue targets and strateg...

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Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Optimize security posture by investigating alerts, hunting threats, and enhancing detection capabilities across network, cloud, and endpoint environments, collaborating with teams to ensure comprehens...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$114K - $152K *

Elevate partner capabilities by empowering them as security champions through hands-on training, expert guidance, and robust support. Drive technical excellence within a collaborative environment, enh...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$193K - $285K *

Champion the security landscape at scale by leading threat modeling and automation of security controls while collaborating across teams to embed secure design practices into product and infrastructur...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information 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.