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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$231K - $429K *

Engage as a Senior Solution Architect, driving technical strategy and GSI partnerships. Shape complex data resilience solutions and influence partner roadmaps with your expertise in hybrid cloud envir...

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Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$149K - $240K *

Innovate in data architecture and AI automation, transforming distributor data into actionable insights while optimizing global channel operations for profitability and efficiency...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $216K *

Transform your career by leading secure architecture and engineering efforts across cloud and on-premises environments, ensuring compliance with NIST and IRS standards while significantly enhancing cy...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $135K *

Analyze operational security programs and enhance incident response to drive excellence in threat detection, control tuning, and proactive defense strategies in a dynamic SOC environment. Become a piv...

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Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$169K - $229K *

Help us design and implement secure, scalable Azure environments, driving cloud-native innovation for critical federal systems. Join a dynamic team where your expertise influences architectural decisi...

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$129K - $176K *

Lead the charge in optimizing cloud-security strategies for vital federal customers. Leverage extensive technical expertise to guide onboarding and enhance user experience across the government sector...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $170K *

Elevate enterprise security by leading the architecture and integration of identity management solutions across diverse applications, ensuring compliance and scalability in support of modernization an...

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1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead cross-functional project implementations, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence. Coordinate teams and suppliers, manage project plans, and enhance delivery methods for optimal results...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Lead cross-functional project implementations by developing detailed plans and fostering collaboration across teams and suppliers to ensure timely execution and budget adherence...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$140K - $170K *

Innovate channel sales strategies to expand partner networks, drive revenue growth, and maximize impact in the cybersecurity space through collaborative go-to-market initiatives and successful relatio...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$136K - $171K *

Unlock potential by leading vulnerability management and cloud security programs. Collaborate with teams to enhance data protection, automate processes, and manage risk across multiple platforms while...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Champion customer success by providing expert technical guidance, implementing innovative AI solutions for fraud detection, and collaborating across teams to tailor and enhance deployment strategies t...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Drive product strategy and development for Federal clients, prioritizing high-impact solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally to launch innovative products and enhance customer experience while manag...

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2 weeks ago

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

$75K - $128K *

Champion information security initiatives by leading communication, training, and change management strategies, while collaborating with stakeholders to enhance awareness and secure behaviors across t...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Drive customer success by implementing secure software solutions, collaborating with technical teams, and shaping innovative outcomes. Elevate your career as you empower clients to master open source...

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1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Tackle emerging cybersecurity threats and enhance security measures through advanced threat analysis, vulnerability assessment, and incident response solutions while collaborating with technical teams...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $189K *

Lead, shape, and execute advanced penetration testing assessments, overseeing scoping, planning, and reporting. Collaborate with teams to enhance cybersecurity measures across various platforms, ensur...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead security initiatives and cultivate a security-first culture, guiding teams in integrating security throughout the development lifecycle and addressing complex security challenges with strategic i...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$210K - $300K *

Transform strategic partnerships by managing and leading a high-performing legal team to drive deal closure while mitigating risk in a fast-paced environment...

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1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $145K *

Pioneer innovative Zero Trust solutions to enhance cybersecurity measures, collaborate with senior leaders, and implement advanced architectures for sensitive data management that meet evolving missio...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform threat analysis by leveraging OSINT and investigative tools to assess physical security risks, communicate threats, and support proactive measures for personnel and corporate safety in a dyn...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$92K - $166K *

Join a dedicated team as a system administrator, enhancing a critical Air Force logistics system. Collaborate with developers to modernize legacy software while ensuring reliable operations and securi...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Join our team to analyze and evaluate network events in a 24/7 SOC, conducting threat hunting and collaborating with MDR Analysts. Develop incident reports, improve SOC processes, and provide actionab...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that supports multiple cybersecurity engagements and provides technical expertise to ensure project quality and client satisfaction. Collaborate with clients to identify new opportunities...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$132K - $193K *

Help us shape the future of IT consulting by guiding clients through complex challenges, ensuring optimal ServiceNow architecture, and delivering strategic advisory services that drive measurable busi...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.