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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$188K - $235K *

Empower your career as a leader in Information Security Engineering, driving strategy and guiding a high-performing team. You’ll oversee key domains like Data Protection and AI Security, shaping cruci...

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4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $251K *

Elevate your career by bridging AI innovation and enterprise security. In this strategic role, you will drive AI security solutions, partner with executives, and lead impactful demos while shaping the...

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Shape the future of security delivery by managing complex, cross-functional initiatives that enhance operational effectiveness and ensure timely, scalable security outcomes through collaboration and s...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$199K - $355K *

Pioneer infrastructure and cybersecurity governance, leading strategy to enhance technology environments, risk management, and operational resilience across enterprise systems and cloud, ensuring busi...

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Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $251K *

Grow your career with us! As a key AI security advisor, you'll unite cutting-edge tech with strategic enterprise solutions, guiding top Fortune 500 companies to harness AI securely and confidently in...

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$121K - $152K *

Lead the charge in transforming SOC operations while managing a team of analysts, ensuring effective incident response, threat detection, and operational excellence. Drive process improvements and fos...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $115K *

Empower security operations by leading an experienced SOC team, managing incidents, enhancing processes, and ensuring quality service delivery. Drive operational excellence in a fast-paced environment...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Innovate reliable cloud-based systems while enhancing security and automation. Collaborate across teams, mentor peers, and drive strategic infrastructure improvements in a dynamic DevOps environment t...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$133K - $173K *

Drive cybersecurity excellence by leading threat detection and incident response teams. Champion cross-functional collaboration to enhance security operations, ensuring readiness against cyber threats...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Champion client success by guiding executive stakeholders through cybersecurity solution evaluations and strategy, leveraging extensive technical expertise and partnership across diverse vendor ecosys...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Engineer robust cloud security solutions and ensure compliance with industry standards while managing security policies, assessments, and incident responses across various IT environments to protect o...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$106K - $150K *

Empower policyholders by providing expert security guidance to enhance risk management. Collaborate with teams to ensure effective use of security tools, driving initiatives that minimize cyber risks...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $153K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing cybersecurity for policyholders by providing expert analysis and guidance on security tools. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive initiatives that...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Champion client success by managing key relationships and ensuring strategic alignment with their business goals, driving product adoption and revenue retention through proactive account management an...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $200K *

Contribute to the establishment of AI-native security solutions by leading technical design and client delivery. You'll drive architectural standards, oversee implementations, and ensure integration a...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Empower your career by leading security engineering initiatives, developing scalable solutions, and optimizing detection capabilities across multiple domains. Drive impactful changes in a collaborativ...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Champion the evolution of security operations by leading a dynamic team focused on detection, investigation, and response to security events. Foster collaboration across departments to enhance data pr...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Join a team that's integral to aligning information security with business goals. You'll work closely with senior leaders to manage risks, enhance security measures, and foster a culture of security a...

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Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$86K - $138K *

Lead the charge in managing configuration processes for MODES III systems, ensuring proper documentation and compliance. Utilize your expertise to support military family policies in this critical, re...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $215K *

Lead the charge in developing cutting-edge security tools and automation to protect our global, multi-cloud environment. Join a dynamic team where your software engineering expertise will drive missio...

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Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $189K *

Join us as a Security Operations Center (SOC) Specialist. Monitor, detect, and respond to cybersecurity incidents while collaborating closely with a dedicated team to maintain the organization's secur...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$146K - $185K *

Advance cybersecurity initiatives by executing GRC deliverables, managing risk assessments, and building client relationships. Collaborate within a dynamic team to enhance compliance programs and driv...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$127K - $182K *

Optimize customer success by resolving critical issues, leading cross-functional teams, and communicating strategic updates to executives. Drive stakeholder alignment and enhance product and service d...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$81K - $107K *

Join a team that's redefining cloud infrastructure management through automation and intelligent monitoring. Drive operational excellence and enhance system reliability in a fast-paced environment wit...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Grow your career as an Information Systems Security Officer, ensuring the security of information systems by executing NIST RMF, conducting audits, and collaborating with technical teams while promoti...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 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.