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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$110K - $130K *

Drive impactful event marketing strategies across multiple regions, managing the full lifecycle from planning through execution. Collaborate with sales and leadership to optimize and report on program...

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Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $145K *

Unlock secure cloud operations by safeguarding AWS systems in a federal environment while ensuring compliance with NIST, CUI, and FedRAMP standards. Collaborate on security plans and implement best pr...

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1 week ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Transform enterprise-level SharePoint solutions to enhance knowledge management across the National Guard Bureau. Drive innovation through automation, compliance checks, and governance, supporting tea...

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3 weeks ago

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

$220K - $331K *

Lead and transform a major NASA Communications contract, ensuring effective integration of operations, management, and innovation in support of diverse missions while maintaining high performance and...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team to drive strategic growth in AI-powered identity solutions within the gaming sector, focusing on high-impact sales efforts and consultative selling to shape market adoption...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$175K - $236K *

Elevate mobile security by leading a talented team to set standards, enhance automated detection, and foster partnerships, ensuring the protection of applications while driving measurable impact acros...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$144K - $288K *

Advance security by leading the development of application and AI security policies. Shape design patterns for AI systems and promote awareness of AI risks while collaborating with teams to ensure res...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$235K - $306K *

Drive strategic partnerships in cybersecurity to enhance identity security and PAM ecosystems. Lead market growth initiatives, negotiate key agreements, and foster high-level executive relationships w...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $160K *

Advance your career by fostering a robust Data Governance program. Lead initiatives to ensure data integrity, compliance, and culture transformation while collaborating across teams to drive strategic...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $175K *

Grow your career as a Sr. Solutions Architect, bridging technical expertise with strategic influence. Collaborate with Fortune 500 clients to design innovative solutions for complex fraud challenges w...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$191K - $249K *

Help us elevate cybersecurity by architecting advanced operations strategies for threat detection and response. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive resilience through scalable solutions and AI inn...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$114K - $152K *

Partner with us to drive sales success as a key technical liaison, leveraging your cybersecurity expertise to support public sector clients through impactful technical demonstrations and relationship...

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2 days ago

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

$104K - $163K *

Shape the future of cybersecurity by leading innovative approaches to protect connected medical devices and IT systems. Drive compliance and enhance patient safety while mentoring a team in this criti...

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Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$152K - $230K *

Drive integrated public affairs strategy and communications, leading cross-functional initiatives to advance policy agendas and enhance stakeholder engagement in complex environments. Ensure measurabl...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$130K - $210K *

Empower your career by driving growth and retention within strategic accounts. Build trusted relationships with executives, execute strategic plans, and lead contract negotiations to enhance customer...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $189K *

Join a dynamic team to analyze cybersecurity data, transforming insights into actionable guidance. Collaborate on assessment testing, validate vulnerabilities, and enhance the security posture of fede...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $230K *

Elevate your career with a dynamic role in cybersecurity solutions engineering, where you'll lead technical discovery sessions, design secure architectures, and support sales teams by crafting innovat...

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Reposted 1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team driving new business growth in cybersecurity. You will engage decision makers, close high-value deals, and collaborate with partners to deliver innovative solutions across various...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$88K - $154K *

Lead and manage armed security operations at sensitive U.S. facilities, ensuring safety and compliance while optimizing team performance and delivering outstanding customer service. Collaborate closel...

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4 days ago

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

$112K - $187K *

Unlock potential by conducting advanced threat emulation exercises to identify vulnerabilities across systems, networks, and applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance the organi...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$117K - $147K *

Drive program excellence by overseeing multiple projects, ensuring adherence to best practices while managing budget, scope, and communication. You will act as the liaison for stakeholders, guiding te...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Grow your career with a leading role in Windows systems administration, providing critical support for enterprise Microsoft environments. Engage in advanced troubleshooting, security hardening, and ma...

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4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Elevate your career by mastering cloud and identity administration. Enhance security operations, manage user access, and oversee hybrid infrastructures while collaborating with stakeholders to drive i...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Drive critical security programs with an AI lens to enhance security maturity. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, fostering partnerships and metrics-driven decision-making to navigate complex se...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Drive security innovation by architecting advanced defenses for a cloud-based platform. Collaborate closely with engineering teams to embed security into processes, ensuring robust safety measures whi...

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1 week 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.