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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$102K - $188K *

Unlock your potential as a Cyber Exploitation Analyst, where you'll analyze threat activity, investigate incidents, and enhance security for organizations. Collaborate with teams to transform technica...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$185K - $296K *

Grow and enhance security operations by leading detection and response programs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve resilience, automate workflows, and strengthen incident management c...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$185K - $296K *

Champion the growth of security operations, leading strategies and execution to enhance incident response, automation, and resilience. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure robust detectio...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Lead the charge in designing and securing AWS cloud environments. You will drive cloud security architecture initiatives, support compliance efforts, and enhance operations for mission-critical system...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of industrial security by managing and implementing comprehensive security processes. Oversee personnel clearances, facility security, and compliance with DoD reg...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$98K - $125K *

Champion security excellence by supporting program personnel and enforcing compliance. Develop and manage security protocols, respond to incidents, and ensure organizations thrive in a secure environm...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $110K *

Unlock potential by ensuring secure operations of DoD Special Access Programs. Provide daily security support, conduct inspections, manage authorizations, and collaborate with various stakeholders to...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$121K - $182K *

Lead the assessment and defense of AI systems by evaluating adversarial threats, integrating secure AI solutions, and enhancing AI capabilities for national security missions. Collaborate to deliver i...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Advance our security capabilities by executing strategic initiatives across identity, Azure, and Apple environments. Collaborate closely with leadership to implement hands-on solutions that enhance ou...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Shape innovative security strategies as you architect comprehensive solutions utilizing Microsoft Defender Suite and zero trust principles, driving transformation and collaboration across enterprise t...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Drive the security architecture and engineering for AI/ML systems, ensuring compliance with cybersecurity standards while collaborating across the organization to implement innovative solutions that m...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$178K - $195K *

Innovate and lead security initiatives by overseeing data protection strategies, managing a skilled team, and ensuring compliance with security standards across platforms. Influence change in a dynami...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Collaborate with the Director of Security to drive BWE’s security initiatives, enhancing our identity, Azure, and endpoint management. Contribute to building robust governance standards and optimize s...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Champion security excellence by driving strategic initiatives and enhancing BWE's defense across identity, Azure, and endpoint security domains while fostering collaboration with the Director of Secur...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance cybersecurity by designing secure computer systems and networks. Engage in vital roles such as system security, program governance, and technical support, ensuring robus...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to architect and implement cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions leveraging Microsoft Defender and zero trust principles, enhancing enterprise security posture and driving transform...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Join a team that's defining and overseeing enterprise cybersecurity and technology risk for a leading financial institution, ensuring robust governance and transformational enablement across technolog...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$145K - $236K *

Lead transformative cloud security initiatives, ensuring robust cybersecurity measures while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance security architecture and drive innovation within our...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $236K *

Innovate cloud security strategies by leading projects and enhancing architectures. Manage cloud infrastructure, develop security automation, and ensure compliance while collaborating with cross-funct...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $151K *

Lead the charge in advancing Microsoft Security solutions, providing strategic direction and technical leadership. Engage with clients to drive transformative outcomes through innovative methodologies...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$143K - $225K *

Lead enterprise-wide cybersecurity governance, risk compliance, and strategy. Elevate maturity through program development and reporting, ensuring compliance with regulations and fostering a resilient...

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Champion executive initiatives by aligning teams and strategies across agencies. Lead crisis responses, develop policy, and support high-level engagements. This role requires proactive leadership and...

2 days ago

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

$143K - $225K *

Transform cybersecurity governance by leading enterprise-wide risk management, ensuring compliance, and enhancing board-level reporting. Elevate program maturity and integrate cybersecurity into busin...

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$126K - $171K *

Drive innovation as a senior solutions architect, shaping complex system architectures. Collaborate across teams to modernize underwriting processes while ensuring alignment with business goals and IT...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$126K - $171K *

Join our global architecture team to drive modern transformations in insurance underwriting systems. Collaborate with stakeholders, develop innovative solutions, and ensure compliance with architectur...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.