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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$75K - $95K *

Drive operational security for information systems, ensuring compliance with standards. Collaborate closely with security teams to manage daily operations, assess changes' impacts, and maintain docume...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Partner with us to manage the security operations of information systems, ensuring compliance and protection within Special Access Programs, while supporting Department of Defense initiatives and coor...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Transform security protocols by leading comprehensive risk assessment in pipeline operations and projects. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance security culture, ensure compliance, and drive innov...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $95K *

Drive the implementation and management of physical security systems, collaborating with teams to ensure safety and integrity across locations. Utilize advanced technical skills to troubleshoot, desig...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $149K *

Elevate cybersecurity operations by leveraging extensive experience in SOC analysis and the MITRE ATT&CK framework to drive innovative solutions and enhance IT risk management efforts across diverse e...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $149K *

Advance your cybersecurity career by protecting national security as you develop and implement strategies in a dynamic environment. Drive innovation as a key contributor in SOC operations with broad r...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $215K *

Lead the charge in developing cutting-edge security tools and automation to protect our global, multi-cloud environment. Join a dynamic team where your software engineering expertise will drive missio...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $155K *

Unlock potential by designing secure enterprise solutions and implementing robust measures to protect vital information assets. Collaborate across teams to enhance operational security, ensuring compl...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead strategic initiatives to enhance cybersecurity measures across the organization. Collaborate with stakeholders to identify threats, recommend solutions, and develop programs for threat mitigation...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $140K *

Deliver high-quality physical security solutions by leading projects that integrate surveillance and access control systems, ensuring timely execution and stakeholder alignment. Utilize your expertise...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$178K - $200K *

Oversee assessment and authorization of information systems to ensure compliance with cybersecurity standards. Lead vulnerability assessments, recommend security policies, and monitor compliance to pr...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Unlock potential by overseeing personnel security processes and compliance, ensuring efficient management of biometric data, and mentoring junior staff while maintaining high standards in operational...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Shape the future of secure communications by managing COMSEC support within Special Access Programs. Collaborate with defense agencies to ensure compliance and oversee the handling of sensitive inform...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $145K *

Lead the charge in enhancing cybersecurity measures and protecting client data. Collaborate with teams to assess risks, implement best practices, and improve security operations, ensuring compliance w...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Lead financial project controls and pricing strategies to ensure compliance and profitability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver accurate project data and analyses that drive operatio...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Shape the future of cybersecurity by architecting robust IT strategies, ensuring service continuity, and delivering high-quality solutions in a collaborative environment to meet evolving challenges fo...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Drive financial accuracy and compliance by managing project setups, revenue recognition, and cost analysis in Deltek Costpoint while collaborating cross-functionally to support government contracting...

1 week ago

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

$120K - $135K *

Manage security projects within the Intelligence Community, ensuring compliance and effective stakeholder engagement. Leverage your expertise in construction security while overseeing project manageme...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $140K *

Transform security project management by leading innovative initiatives across regional data centers. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure the highest standards in physical security systems while...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Shape the future of cyber security by managing, engineering, and executing critical information security capabilities while providing expert guidance on risk assessments, system documentation, and sec...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $145K *

Lead cybersecurity efforts by identifying risks and enhancing controls to protect client data and ensure compliance. Collaborate across teams to drive risk-informed decisions and improve security oper...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $145K *

Champion the enhancement of cybersecurity posture by identifying risks, coordinating incident responses, and implementing robust security controls. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive com...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $95K *

Lead the charge in ensuring a secure, safe, and enjoyable environment by managing comprehensive security operations, overseeing personnel training, and collaborating with law enforcement to protect gu...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$95K - $165K *

Unlock the potential of Cyber Risk management by setting standards and controls that enhance compliance and governance within technology risk frameworks. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to dri...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$128K - $205K *

Drive the enterprise security function by leading strategy, governance, and cross-functional initiatives to secure Toast’s growth. Collaborate with senior leadership and manage a team to foster a cult...

3 days 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.