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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$140K - $160K *

Grow your career with a builder role focused on managing emerging threats portfolios in national security. Lead high-impact initiatives, develop client relationships, and drive business development fo...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Join our team to provide vital system administration and engineering support, ensuring operational security and performance across various networks. Collaborate efficiently while managing technical ch...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$67K - $101K *

Optimize cybersecurity strategies by monitoring and responding to security events, leveraging cutting-edge technologies in a collaborative 24x7 SOC environment while advancing your skills through hand...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Champion a culture of security by leading a high-performing engineering team dedicated to enhancing security technology solutions, ensuring alignment with best practices and driving results in risk ma...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading advanced cyber data analytics initiatives supporting the Department of War. Collaborate with senior leadership, transform complex data into strategic insights, and drive cy...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $130K *

Take ownership of advanced cyber data analysis to enhance cybersecurity operations and reform initiatives within the Department of War. Partner with senior leaders to provide insightful reports and ex...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading project management efforts to ensure cybersecurity compliance and ATO accreditation for DHS systems. Engage with teams, manage contractor staff, and ensure adherence to cos...

Yesterday

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $100K *

Transform operations by leading a multidisciplinary team to streamline customer service, financial operations, and housing services while ensuring effective complaint resolution and stakeholder collab...

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1 week ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring operational excellence and safety by evaluating field work, coaching personnel, and implementing best practices in Conduct of Operations, Maintenance, and Work...

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $95K *

Manage and oversee small to medium projects, ensuring effective execution within budget and timeline. Foster customer satisfaction and quality assurance while leading a dynamic team and coordinating p...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$120K - $150K *

Lead risk management efforts and ensure effective cybersecurity compliance. Develop and implement security controls, assess risks, and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to achieve or...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading a team of Account Managers to enhance client satisfaction and operational excellence. Drive metrics in service delivery across various sectors while fostering employee enga...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $200K *

Champion innovation in architecture by leading cross-functional teams to enhance technology initiatives. Drive security and compliance through effective design while leveraging AI and advanced protoco...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$112K - $177K *

Elevate your career by leading a dynamic team ensuring top-tier email security and customer satisfaction. Drive strategic initiatives, mentor talent, and manage escalations while navigating the evolvi...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$345K *

Join a visionary Security GRC team to define compliance controls and ensure AI operations meet rigorous standards. Collaborate with engineering to create innovative solutions for risk management in a...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $189K *

Optimize security architecture and lead a team to enhance large-scale cybersecurity solutions. Leverage 15+ years of expertise in network security design, cloud environments, and threat management for...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $110K *

Empower the security landscape by supporting DoD agencies in Special Access Programs. You'll engage in daily operations, ensuring compliance and security while addressing vulnerabilities to protect se...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Lead the charge in building a robust security program, overseeing compliance and personnel clearance management, while supporting government contract billing in a mission-driven environment with sensi...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Join us to assess and enhance information systems security through ongoing evaluations, reporting, and clear communication of security postures to clients while adhering to the highest DoD standards...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$345K *

Architect cutting-edge governance frameworks to enable autonomous AI controls, ensuring compliance with global standards while collaborating with engineering teams for robust implementation and valida...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$345K *

Champion robust security governance by defining control frameworks and validating compliance. Collaborate across teams to ensure AI systems and processes meet regulatory standards while enhancing audi...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$77K - $176K *

Engage your expertise to support information security within an Air Force contract, ensuring compliance with DoD standards and safeguarding a secure operational environment through effective policies...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join our Trust and Security team to shape innovative, secure products that enhance customer experiences through data-driven strategies, collaboration, and measured impact. Drive product success from s...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Transform product strategies and enhance customer experiences by leading cross-functional teams in the Trust and Security domain. Drive product lifecycle management and measurable value through data-i...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your impact by leading the cybersecurity vision and defense strategies of a dynamic global engineering environment, ensuring information security and compliance while fostering collaboration a...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 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.