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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$140K - $170K *

Transform security management by overseeing classified program compliance, leading inspections, enforcing SOPs, and coordinating with government and contract personnel to ensure robust security practi...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $202K *

Empower enterprise security as you lead SaaS security integration and operationalization, enhancing visibility and governance across platforms while collaborating with stakeholders to mitigate risks a...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $202K *

Shape the future of enterprise security by leading the deployment and integration of advanced SaaS security measures, ensuring robust protection, visibility, and compliance across critical application...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $202K *

Lead the deployment and operationalization of SaaS security solutions, driving innovation and protection across the enterprise ecosystem. Collaborate with teams to enhance security posture, governance...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $130K *

Transform cybersecurity governance within a dynamic team. Lead initiatives, assess risks, and enhance decision-making processes while ensuring compliance and alignment with security standards across t...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$193K - $406K *

Deliver a robust cybersecurity governance strategy that aligns with business priorities, ensuring compliance across global regulations. Lead a high-performing team to enhance risk management, audit re...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$193K - $406K *

Lead the development and execution of a robust cybersecurity governance program, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and enhancing organizational risk management. This strategic role fosters...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$193K - $406K *

Drive a comprehensive cybersecurity governance and compliance strategy, ensuring alignment with business objectives. Lead initiatives for risk assessment, policy execution, and regulatory readiness wh...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $150K *

Elevate security operations by leading strategies that ensure a safe environment across multiple program sites, focusing on compliance, training, and collaboration with internal and external stakehold...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $180K *

Lead acquisition oversight initiatives, establish compliance frameworks, and drive governance strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency, aligning performanc...

Reposted 2 days ago

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

$120K - $202K *

Lead the charge in enhancing the security of enterprise SaaS systems by deploying and operationalizing cutting-edge security platforms and controls, ensuring continuous visibility and protection again...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Engage across multiple sites to optimize operational execution and enhance project oversight. Ensure safety, quality, and governance standards are met while resolving constraints to maintain stability...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Accelerate progress at multiple active job sites by providing operational oversight, ensuring teams are informed, aligned, and equipped to meet safety and quality standards while removing execution ba...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$180K - $220K *

Elevate your career by serving as a trusted cybersecurity advisor for enterprise clients across the Americas. Lead impactful discussions with executive leaders, shape strategies against emerging threa...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing cybersecurity for federal IT systems. Support risk management, governance, and compliance efforts. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure adherence to federa...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Collaborate to lead 24x7 Security Operations and Managed Detection services, enhancing incident response and monitoring for a federal enterprise. Shape a skilled team and operational efficacy through...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$325K - $360K *

Lead the charge in implementing a transformative Channel Sales strategy, driving growth and partnerships across North America through a world-class team dedicated to achieving revenue targets and enha...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Transform our security efforts by leading cyber resilience strategies and program management. Collaborate with leadership to align organizational goals, enhance operational effectiveness, and report m...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $115K *

Lead the charge in enhancing security protocols for the U.S. Navy, ensuring compliance with regulations and leveraging expertise in Physical and Information Security within a highly regulated environm...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$200K - $250K *

Lead and grow a dynamic cybersecurity practice, advising C-suite clients on strategic cyber risk management, program transformation, and governance. Play a pivotal role in scaling services and driving...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $210K *

Elevate cybersecurity standards by leading a skilled team in risk management processes, ensuring compliance and effective security controls for critical IT systems while mentoring and advising stakeho...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$139K - $151K *

Drive security excellence by leading SOC operations, investigating incidents, and enhancing detection capabilities across diverse environments, ensuring organizational safety and resilience through ex...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $104K *

Unlock potential by leading Antiterrorism training and programs. Ensure compliance, assess risks, and support defenses against threats to personnel and assets while enhancing awareness and procedures...

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

$110K - $130K *

Shape cybersecurity strategies and solutions as you support Risk Management Framework compliance and incident response initiatives, ensuring critical systems remain secure and resilient in a federal e...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your cybersecurity career as a Senior Information System Security Officer, providing critical RMF support and oversight while leading authorization efforts to ensure robust cybersecurity for f...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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.