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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$100K - $130K *

Redefine cybersecurity standards by implementing NIST RMF for DOJ systems while collaborating with teams to ensure compliance and risk mitigation in both cloud and on-premise environments...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

The IT Security Architect will be responsible for designing and implementing security solutions to protect organizational data and infrastructure. The role requires expertise in NIST 800-53 rev 5, clo...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Drive your cybersecurity career by leading enterprise security initiatives, enhancing risk management, and establishing governance frameworks. Oversee compliance and incident response operations, whil...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $195K *

Champion cybersecurity excellence by overseeing the implementation of robust security measures for classified systems, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure high performance in technica...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Oversee the implementation and enforcement of information security policies ensuring compliance with standards. Lead risk management activities and perform continuous system monitoring to safeguard se...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $145K *

Unlock potential by managing mainframe security for critical operations. Collaborate across teams to implement access control, monitor risks, and ensure compliance with policies while driving efficien...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Serve as a key driver in shaping and enforcing cybersecurity policies, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards while advising on risk management and audit readiness across the orga...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$103K - $166K *

Reimagine your career as a leader in Cybersecurity, managing key initiatives and risk assessments across the U.S. and Canada, while enhancing security frameworks and collaborating with cross-functiona...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Unlock potential by ensuring robust security operations for information systems. Collaborate with teams to manage security measures, develop compliance protocols, and maintain documentation for Specia...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Empower success by leading logistical support and operational coordination in a high-paced environment, enhancing technical operations while fostering essential communication networks across governmen...

Yesterday

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

$97K - $189K *

Unlock potential by leading the IAM Governance program, enhancing compliance and operational effectiveness across security initiatives, and collaborating with stakeholders to redefine IAM strategies f...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Engage in enhancing enterprise security by deploying and managing SIEM, XDR, and vulnerability tools while collaborating with IT teams to bolster threat detection, implement security measures, and sup...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$158K - $227K *

Lead security engagements focused on Azure, IAM, and AI governance. Drive strategic initiatives and oversee the delivery of security solutions while acting as a trusted advisor and architect for enter...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $155K *

Lead the charge in cloud and network security by developing robust strategies, enhancing compliance, and automating security measures. Collaborate across teams to safeguard our digital ecosystem and p...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$141K - $237K *

Support governance processes across Security, SOX PMO, and Contractors to ensure compliance with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act during IT and Finance project deployments, minimizing risks and driving project...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $95K *

Transform site security management by developing robust policies and overseeing personnel to protect assets and ensure compliance. Drive risk assessments and emergency planning to create a safe workpl...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$145K - $170K *

Lead the charge in managing and mentoring a diverse team of system administrators to ensure the performance and security of mission-critical systems in a hybrid work environment...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Empower the GRC team by managing compliance programs and audits, ensuring effective risk assessments. Lead remediation efforts and document controls while guiding junior staff to strengthen security g...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Drive security excellence across distribution and digital commerce, leading critical functions in architecture, product security, and assurance. Champion risk management while fostering operational ef...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Shape your career by leading security strategies that drive growth in a complex distribution and digital commerce environment, ensuring robust protection and seamless integration across multiple platf...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Advance security services by defining and executing impactful strategies, leading cross-functional teams, and embedding risk management into digital and distribution operations while promoting operati...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$186K - $279K *

Unlock potential by driving security architecture initiatives to embed robust protection in cloud environments. Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate security into workflows while enhancing...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$131K - $197K *

Transform security architecture by embedding robust design principles across multi-cloud ecosystems, partnering with engineering to balance risk and operational demands, and leading automation initiat...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Champion comprehensive security solutions by leveraging deep industry expertise to align client needs with advanced technologies, ultimately driving growth in security services through trusted relatio...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's transforming cybersecurity solutions for clients by leveraging deep industry expertise and advanced technologies to build scalable security programs that drive strategic business go...

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.