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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$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance cybersecurity measures for classified networks, ensuring compliance and operational integrity. You'll champion security protocols and serve as a key advisor on technical...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$220K - $240K *

Manage and drive the strategic development of our IT security portfolio, ensuring alignment with business needs while leading transformation initiatives to enhance cyber defense against emerging threa...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by managing comprehensive information security programs. Lead initiatives to protect digital assets, ensuring compliance with industry standards while adapting to evolving threats...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in delivering strategic cybersecurity solutions to diverse clients, guiding their security programs and aligning risk management with business objectives while fostering strong partner...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Transform client security postures as a strategic fractional leader, managing diverse relationships. Develop actionable security roadmaps, ensure compliance, and enhance risk management through proven...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing information system security through policy implementation, risk assessment, and day-to-day operations while ensuring compliance with federal standards and mai...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$211K - $290K *

Transform the future of Global Security by managing leadership initiatives, driving programs, and executing strategic projects that align with key business outcomes while collaborating across function...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$108K - $130K *

Manage and scale enterprise security operations across multiple defense facilities, ensuring compliance and protecting sensitive technologies. Lead teams, develop standards, and implement strategic se...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$105K - $150K *

Bring your expertise to enhance cybersecurity operations by responding to alerts, analyzing logs, and supporting incident investigations at a premier IT security service provider on the night shift. A...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$235K - $350K *

Lead the strategic vision for a pioneering data security product portfolio, driving innovation and alignment across various teams, while influencing executive stakeholders and fostering growth in a hi...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$235K - $350K *

Transform data security by leading innovative product strategy across endpoint, cloud, and AI environments. Drive growth and market leadership while mentoring a high-performance team and influencing C...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$235K - $350K *

Elevate your career by leading the product strategy for cutting-edge data security solutions, driving innovation across multiple platforms while influencing executives and fostering a high-performance...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K *

Drive client security excellence by managing operations, fostering relationships, and delivering high-impact presentations. Leverage expertise to enhance security services and ensure compliance while...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Transform public programming by leading strategic planning, delivery, and evaluation. Oversee team dynamics and stakeholder partnerships while managing resources to enhance user experience and promote...

Gatineau, QCIn-Person

2 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in implementing security policies and practices to safeguard sensitive Navy program assets, ensuring compliance with national directives and managing every security facet for successfu...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $110K *

Help us strengthen our security operations by managing Public Trust and collateral access, handling foreign travel reporting, and ensuring compliance with important security protocols for high-volume...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$91K - $114K *

Join a team that's enhancing university security through automation, scripting, and data integration. Engage in incident response and security assessments while collaborating with diverse teams to str...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$245K - $325K *

Transform cybersecurity for a dynamic biotech company by defining and executing a comprehensive strategy. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance enterprise risk management, compliance, and resilienc...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $135K *

Shape the future of security management by leading a $50M global program, guiding strategic decisions, ensuring service delivery, and engaging executive stakeholders in high-availability data center e...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $178K *

Champion security excellence by leading delivery teams in managed security services. Collaborate closely with clients to enhance threat detection and incident response in hybrid and cloud environments...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic cybersecurity team making a significant impact on DoD operations. Leverage your expertise in information assurance and risk management to enhance information system security across mult...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Lead internal security, IT operations, and compliance initiatives, ensuring a secure environment while driving system integrity and performance. Collaborate with technical teams to proactively manage...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$141K - $283K *

Grow your career with a role leading cloud security strategy across multi-cloud environments. As a key decision-maker, you will enhance enterprise security frameworks while driving innovation, complia...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Strategize and oversee the comprehensive physical security program to protect critical assets, employees, and facilities, ensuring aligned governance with risk tolerance and regulatory standards acros...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Drive the strategic direction of physical security programs, ensuring compliance and risk management across all operations while protecting critical assets and fostering a culture of security awarenes...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.