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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$172K - $237K *

Unlock potential by leading a dynamic team in security operations. Enhance our AI security strategy and respond to incidents, while ensuring robust protection of endpoints, SaaS, and infrastructure ag...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$172K - $237K *

Join a transformative role to lead security operations, build a top-tier engineering team, and safeguard our critical infrastructure while enhancing our AI security strategy through collaborative effo...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$250K - $275K *

Lead the charge in shaping a robust product security strategy while driving a high-performing team. Collaborate across departments to integrate security seamlessly into AI-forward product development...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $145K *

Lead the operational engine for Digital Product releases, ensuring precision in launches through collaborative change management. Drive process adoption across teams and empower them to deliver qualit...

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3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Drive your career with impactful security project management, overseeing systems integration and compliance for high-security environments. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure excellence in safet...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$75K - $115K *

Champion cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions by engaging clients, managing technical discussions, and delivering tailored presentations to showcase the unique value of our platform while collaboratin...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $190K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing comprehensive cybersecurity solutions. Collaborate with sales, educate customers, and drive meetings to address security challenges while showcasing innovativ...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$155K - $190K *

Unlock new revenue streams by managing and growing relationships with VARs and strategic partners. Drive sales execution from opportunity identification to customer engagement in a dynamic channel eco...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Transform mid-market sales with ownership of the full sales cycle. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive revenue growth by engaging with security leaders and effectively addressing their bu...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$172K - $202K *

Join as a thought leader in cybersecurity, driving innovative insights and analysis on AI technologies. Engage with clients directly and influence industry strategies to tackle complex IT infrastructu...

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Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $167K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring vendor security by executing comprehensive risk assessments and managing third-party relationships. Collaborate cross-functionally to uphold security standards...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$98K - $206K *

Empower cross-functional teams by managing M365 services, ensuring effective operations, and facilitating smooth communication with stakeholders while implementing data security measures and best prac...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$111K - $231K *

Shape the future of partner operations by optimizing processes, enhancing partner experiences, and leading cross-functional initiatives. Bring your expertise to design scalable solutions that drive op...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$66K - $174K *

Shape the future of security operations, focusing on incident response, detection engineering, and AI tooling. Collaborate on automated processes, threat intelligence, and contribute to a self-directe...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$195K - $290K *

Champion the future of AI-driven security solutions through engineering excellence, leading a cross-functional team to build scalable data infrastructure and agentic workflows. Drive innovative techno...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Empower advanced security architecture across cloud and enterprise systems, driving threat modeling, conducting architecture reviews, and setting standards for secure design to protect sensitive healt...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$116K - $145K *

Empower secure access solutions by designing and operating ZTNA/SASE architectures. Collaborate across teams to enhance compliance, troubleshoot issues, and integrate technologies in both GCCH and Com...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $220K *

Drive success by leading a global pre-sales organization, optimizing team performance, and aligning strategies with business goals to enhance the customer experience and support company growth objecti...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$148K - $266K *

Contribute to strategic C-UAS solutions by leveraging technical expertise, driving partnerships, and shaping integrated defense capabilities. Collaborate cross-functionally to support proposal develop...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$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...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$337K - $500K+*

Shape the future of enterprise sales by leading a regional team to exceed revenue goals, develop strategic client relationships, and expand market presence through effective sales strategies and opera...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $285K *

Join a team that champions cybersecurity as you lead strategic architecture initiatives, drive security best practices, and collaborate with cross-functional experts to enhance organizational resilien...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Lead product strategy for cloud-native vault solutions, driving effective secrets management and session control. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance security offerings while ensuring h...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$141K - $221K *

Empower your career by joining a leading security team that enhances cloud security and implements measures to ensure data safety. Drive initiatives across the organization while collaborating with en...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$98K - $125K *

Transform cybersecurity operations as a DevSecOps Engineer, designing and implementing secure, automated deployment processes. Collaborate across teams to optimize secure software development lifecycl...

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Yesterday

  •   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.