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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$150K - $180K *

Lead the expansion of data protection capabilities, ensuring effective controls and compliance while fostering collaboration across IT Cybersecurity, Privacy, and Compliance teams for enhanced securit...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in enhancing data protection capabilities within IT Cybersecurity. Collaborate across departments to ensure compliance, improve controls, and drive strategy for data security solutions...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in enhancing data protection capabilities while collaborating across teams to address control gaps and ensure robust security measures. Employ strong technical, problem-solving, and in...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in enhancing data protection capabilities by driving strategic initiatives across various platforms, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards while fostering collaboration among stak...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$300K - $400K *

Help us shape the future of cybersecurity by leading risk oversight and management, ensuring compliance, and guiding senior leadership on critical issues. This strategic role demands a deep understand...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$300K - $400K *

Champion cybersecurity risk oversight by leading strategic initiatives that enhance risk management, ensure regulatory compliance, and engage with senior leadership, enabling the organization to advan...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$300K - $400K *

Transform cybersecurity risk oversight by driving strategic initiatives and independent assessments, ensuring effective risk management across critical functions while collaborating with executives to...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$300K - $400K *

Shape cybersecurity risk management by leading independent oversight and strategic guidance. Manage assessments, reporting, and compliance while ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and r...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Develop and enhance GRC processes by leveraging automation and data analytics, while serving as a key platform specialist for ServiceNow IRM to drive cybersecurity compliance and risk management impro...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in enhancing organizational security by managing a dynamic team of engineers, ensuring compliance with information security standards, and mitigating risks to data integrity and securi...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $165K *

Empower a dynamic team to drive cybersecurity initiatives, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and fostering effective partnerships for seamless project execution and compliance with evolving regu...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $165K *

Take ownership of complex cybersecurity initiatives, leading cross-functional teams to deliver solutions aligned with strategic goals. Drive program management excellence while enhancing security meas...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Champion product innovation by collaborating with engineers and users, transforming complex technical problems into clear, actionable solutions that deliver value. Lead from prototype to rollout, ensu...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $95K *

Manage COMSEC operations within Special Access Programs, ensuring compliance and inventory oversight while providing leadership and training to team members supporting critical defense initiatives...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$113K - $126K *

Accelerate your career by leading nuclear security operations at our facility. Oversee daily security protocols, manage contract security personnel, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards for...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Lead operational excellence and strategic development in air command and control, driving mission success across state and federal objectives while enhancing the combat readiness of unit personnel and...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$194K - $291K *

Lead organizational resilience in information security, managing strategy, personnel, and project delivery. Elevate security posture through expert oversight, incident response, and innovative technol...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Drive the delivery excellence of Security and Risk Services, overseeing senior technical teams to enhance customer value, foster relationships, and spearhead strategic initiatives across the Americas...

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team shaping security and risk services for enterprises across North America. Lead strategic initiatives, foster customer relationships, and drive service delivery excellence while mana...

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3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$165K - $210K *

Unlock the potential of cybersecurity governance and risk management by providing strategic support to enhance compliance, conduct risk assessments, and engage stakeholders in a highly regulated envir...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $190K *

Lead the way in enhancing security governance, risk, and compliance programs. Drive enterprise-wide security implementations, policy enforcement, and risk management while ensuring adherence to best p...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$104K *

Support client safety by providing dedicated residential security, managing safety protocols, handling emergencies, and effectively communicating with families and other stakeholders. Conduct patrols...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Unlock security excellence by ensuring compliance and safeguarding mission-critical systems. Collaborate with technical teams and government stakeholders to navigate complex cybersecurity challenges a...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Elevate your career as an Information Systems Security Officer, ensuring compliance and security for mission-critical systems. Collaborate with diverse teams to manage risk, enforce policies, and lead...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by performing critical security and privacy assessments for public-sector systems, ensuring control effectiveness through validation and documentation while supporting AI-driven impro...

3 weeks ago

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

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.