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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$120K - $150K *

Drive innovative AI security solutions by developing machine learning prototypes and tools, collaborating with researchers and stakeholders to design effective systems that enhance national security i...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $127K *

Unlock potential by serving as a key Security Consultant, guiding clients in deploying web security solutions to enhance their organizational performance and customer satisfaction. Collaborate with te...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading cybersecurity initiatives, managing engineering activities, and ensuring program alignment for project success. Collaborate with diverse teams, communicate effectively, and...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$158K - $238K *

Drive your career with impactful leadership in cyber platform integration, enhancing mission-focused strategies and frameworks. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver resilient, trusted systems vita...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $100K *

Bring your expertise to design and document complex solutions, fostering collaboration with stakeholders while driving customer-focused initiatives in a dynamic work environment...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$352K - $500K+*

Champion a transformative security vision, leading initiatives for regional safety, risk management, and strategic collaboration across teams to bolster safety for corporate offices globally, making a...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee security operations for Special Access Programs. You'll manage security requirements, coordinate with stakeholders, and support mission activities in a fast-paced enviro...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$352K - $500K+*

Elevate security standards by developing and leading a comprehensive regional security strategy, balancing operational demands with innovative solutions across facilities for a global organization...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$352K - $500K+*

Transform regional security strategy through innovative leadership, building a high-impact team, and enhancing global standards to ensure a safe environment while addressing unique operational risks a...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$164K - $196K *

Unlock the potential of our cybersecurity framework by leading advanced incident investigations and enhancing our threat detection capabilities. Collaborate across teams to drive detection maturation...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$164K - $196K *

Join a team that's enhancing cybersecurity by leading advanced incident investigations, threat hunting, and optimizing detection logic. Shape the future of the university's cyber defense while collabo...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Unlock your potential by leading a technical team in cyber intelligence, advising senior leaders, managing operations, and ensuring compliance. Drive strategic goals and oversee critical projects in a...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$179K - $205K *

Shape the cyber risk landscape by ensuring compliance with regulations, enhancing security controls, and facilitating collaboration across teams. Drive strategic risk initiatives while serving as a tr...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$164K - $188K *

Join a team that's shaping the international cyber risk posture in a dynamic role. Leverage your compliance and cybersecurity expertise while collaborating across functions to ensure effective risk ma...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$69K - $158K *

Unlock your potential as you lead security initiatives supporting vital programs. Collaborate with government entities, ensuring compliance and safeguarding sensitive information while steering strate...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$69K - $158K *

Create and implement security strategies ensuring compliance with federal regulations and directives. Lead security operations for Special Access Programs while providing critical support and analysis...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Join a team that supports critical 24/7 security operations to safeguard multi-classified data. Collaborate in incident detection, investigation, and response, enhancing cyber resilience within an int...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Advance cyber defense by executing 24/7 monitoring and incident response, leveraging cutting-edge technologies to protect classified and unclassified networks in a dynamic SOC environment, ensuring th...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $110K *

Support 24/7 cybersecurity operations through threat detection, incident investigation, and response across classified and unclassified networks. Leverage SIEM platforms and automation tools to enhanc...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$182K - $260K *

Join a team that's driving strategic cloud partnerships with AWS, overseeing alliance strategies and go-to-market execution to foster revenue growth and collaboration across departments, while nurturi...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead cybersecurity governance initiatives, ensuring compliance and risk management while fostering collaboration across teams. Enhance cybersecurity awareness and drive strategic alignment with busine...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Champion a transformative cybersecurity strategy by ensuring compliance and governance in risk management while leading a dynamic team and collaborating across the organization to achieve key objectiv...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$138K - $235K *

Lead the charge in advancing technology risk management and controls. Collaborate with executives to enhance compliance and actionable risk insights, ensuring a resilient framework that meets regulato...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$146K - $225K *

Reimagine third-party security risk management by leading automation initiatives, guiding teams, and translating complex requirements into effective solutions that enhance security and compliance whil...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Empower your career by designing and securing cloud architectures in a leading role. Collaborate with engineering teams to implement robust security controls that ensure compliance with industry stand...

3 days 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.