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 - $180K *

Lead the charge in enhancing business systems and processes to support Crisis24's operational functions, ensuring optimal performance, user satisfaction, and continuous improvement through effective p...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$96K - $178K *

Pioneer cybersecurity excellence by leading governance and risk management initiatives, developing robust frameworks, and guiding a team of professionals to safeguard organizational assets and complia...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of AI security by defining robust architectures for secure application development with a focus on safeguarding sensitive data and ensuring compliance within inno...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Shape the future of secure AI systems by architecting robust frameworks and standards to protect sensitive data and streamline application security across the organization, leading high-impact design...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$101K - $144K *

Champion security governance and compliance efforts, driving excellence across operations and risk management. Collaborate with teams to ensure adherence to regulations, manage incidents, and deliver...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead data integration and governance initiatives across Army Intelligence, focusing on data architecture, quality management, and operations. Oversee teams in intelligence planning and dissemination w...

Reposted yesterday

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

$110K - $130K *

Join our dynamic Cyber Security team to shape robust security programs, manage classified systems, and ensure compliance with stringent guidelines while protecting critical organizational assets...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Contribute to a dynamic cybersecurity team by ensuring robust information system security compliance, managing audits, and overseeing security solutions for classified processing. Your expertise will...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $148K *

Shape the future of cybersecurity by ensuring system security compliance, managing vulnerabilities, and maintaining robust protection for classified information systems while guiding a committed compl...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $148K *

Contribute to a robust cyber security program by managing information system security, overseeing compliance policies, and ensuring risk management practices are followed. Collaborate with teams to se...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$118K - $130K *

Take ownership of SCIF security operations to ensure compliance and safety, overseeing all aspects from construction to ongoing management. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders while enhancing securi...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team as you oversee and enhance operational security for information systems, ensuring compliance with DoD regulations and security policies while collaborating with stakeholders to mai...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Lead and coordinate incident response efforts to effectively manage and mitigate cybersecurity incidents. Collaborate with stakeholders, refine response procedures, and enhance detection capabilities...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$89K - $165K *

Join a dynamic team in leading the RMS Security Operations Center. Supervise staff, manage protocols, adopt technologies, and ensure compliance for effective physical security solutions while providin...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$155K - $158K *

Optimize security system performance and reliability by leading design, integration, and lifecycle management across global locations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Build a secure future by leading IT security strategies for federal clients, ensuring compliance and risk mitigation through collaboration and expert insights. Your expertise will play a vital role in...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$207K - $259K *

Transform risk management by developing policies and controls that enhance compliance and security. Lead engagement across internal and external stakeholders while leveraging data analytics to communi...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$185K - $230K *

Lead the charge in developing and overseeing a robust physical security program across a large-scale data center campus, ensuring operational readiness and risk mitigation as Monarch grows and transit...

2 weeks ago

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

$170K - $270K *

Join a team that's redefining identity and cybersecurity strategy. As Field CTO, you will engage top-tier clients, influence their security architecture, and shape the technical narrative for our inno...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Lead our mission to secure IT operations across networks, enhancing defense protocols for over 5,000 users. Collaborate with a dynamic team, tackling complex issues while overseeing the full Risk Mana...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's enhancing cybersecurity operations through comprehensive risk management strategies. Lead security initiatives, ensuring mission-critical IT systems operate securely for a diverse u...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Elevate cybersecurity measures by managing the Risk Management Framework and addressing vulnerabilities in mission-critical IT operations. You'll lead a skilled team at a strategic level, ensuring com...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's committed to securing mission-critical IT operations. You'll lead the RMF lifecycle, tackling challenges that affect over 5,000 users while providing strategic insights and managing...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$97K - $132K *

Lead the charge in enhancing cybersecurity measures for critical IT operations. Collaborate with a dedicated team ensuring robust information systems security at a strategic military base, safeguardin...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$97K - $132K *

Empower our Cyber Team by leading cybersecurity initiatives critical for IT operations, ensuring robust security across systems and networks while managing vulnerabilities and compliance within a dyna...

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.