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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$150K - $200K *

Lead the charge in shaping enterprise cybersecurity strategy to enhance governance and execution. Collaborate across teams to ensure compliance, manage cyber risks, and cultivate a culture of security...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $100K *

Drive high-quality security operations across multiple branches, optimizing client satisfaction and retention. Lead, coach, and develop teams while ensuring effective integration with business functio...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $225K *

Pioneer a global Security Operations Center, setting strategic vision while mentoring a high-performing team to ensure real-time defense and incident response, and improve organizational resilience ag...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $225K *

Lead the charge in fortifying global cybersecurity by shaping SOC strategies, mentoring top-notch talent, and executing robust incident response plans to protect vital data and infrastructure while dr...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$280K - $375K *

Lead and evolve a global security program, balancing internal defenses with external influence. Act as a strategic advisor to executive leadership and shape how AI transforms cyber risk management, dr...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$275K - $426K *

Join us to lead our security initiatives, protect critical data, oversee compliance, and drive strategic shifts in cybersecurity practices. Collaborate with executives and shape the technology landsca...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to security excellence by leading comprehensive operations, enhancing safety culture, and forging partnerships with law enforcement to protect assets and personnel across...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $120K *

Lead a team to manage security operations across client sites, focusing on financial and operational excellence while enhancing client satisfaction and employee experiences through effective oversight...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $180K *

Engage as a key security leader driving the development and execution of integrated security strategies across cyber, physical, and digital domains, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and ov...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $217K *

Transform security risk management by collaborating with engineering and product teams, using deep technical expertise to influence secure architecture, design strategies, and controls across cloud an...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $217K *

Champion proactive security by collaborating with engineering teams to embed security in product design, conduct thorough risk assessments, and influence architectural decisions, ensuring robust prote...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $217K *

Take ownership of security initiatives by serving as a strategic security guardian. Collaborate with engineering and business teams to reduce risks through architecture reviews and the implementation...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Transform the corporate security landscape by leading strategy, architecture, and governance for information security. Collaborate across departments to implement robust protection measures and cultiv...

2 weeks ago

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

$92K - $153K *

Join a team that's committed to enhancing SAP security protocols, overseeing compliance and managing crucial security functions across multiple disciplines to safeguard sensitive information within a...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$92K - $153K *

Engage with security experts to manage and execute SAP compliance, ensuring optimal security for sensitive information. Oversee security policies, training, and incident responses while collaborating...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$92K - $153K *

Drive compliance and security excellence by managing SAP security programs and coordinating with key stakeholders. Execute vital security functions while ensuring protection of sensitive information a...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$208K - $235K *

Shape the future of security architecture by leading cyber security design, engineering, and compliance initiatives to enhance operational efficiency in a cloud-native environment while managing risk...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$121K - $194K *

Transform the global security landscape by leading technology initiatives that enhance safety, streamline operations, and foster collaboration across various teams to protect people and assets in a 24...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$124K - $198K *

Pioneer advancements in global physical security technology. Lead strategic initiatives to enhance the safety of people and assets. Collaborate with stakeholders to implement cutting-edge solutions an...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$85K - $110K *

Partner with us to enhance security measures for the Air Force’s classified programs. Leverage your expertise managing personnel security, advisement on access requirements, and maintaining strict com...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$171K - $297K *

Drive security operations excellence by leading incident response, threat detection, and recovery initiatives. Collaborate across teams to strengthen resilience, reduce risk, and enhance security gove...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $180K *

Accelerate progress at a leading security firm by leveraging your strategic leadership and operational expertise to oversee protective services across North America, driving business growth and ensuri...

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$165K - $175K *

Shape the future of security services by driving client success through operational leadership, strong stakeholder relationships, and comprehensive project management. Your strategic insights will enh...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$85K - $150K *

Shape the future of security operations by overseeing contractor security and compliance, safeguarding classified information, and developing innovative solutions within a dynamic, fast-paced environm...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Build a secure IT environment by assessing vulnerabilities and implementing strategies. Collaborate with teams to conduct audits and enhance security controls, ensuring the integrity of systems and pr...

Reposted 1 week 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.