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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$130K - $180K *

Shape the future of security architecture by designing scalable, secure solutions that align with enterprise strategies. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive project execution and establish robust s...

Waterloo, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$87K - $111K *

Analyze cybersecurity incidents and threats, support incident response, and enhance security measures across the organization. Collaborate with teams to implement effective security protocols, ensurin...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of Cyber and Technology Risk Management by providing strategic oversight and expertise in AI, cloud, and emerging technologies to safeguard organizational assets globally and lead a h...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Champion organizational resilience by leading the development and execution of emergency management programs and continuity operations plans, ensuring preparedness through realistic training and colla...

3 days ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Advance the safety performance of a transit bus system by providing strategic leadership, governance, and oversight of safety initiatives, while fostering a proactive culture that emphasizes continuou...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $130K *

Oversee and enhance personnel security operations, ensuring compliance with government policies while managing a team and collaborating with stakeholders for operational success and service quality...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K *

Join a dynamic team to ensure safety and security for high-profile clients in a fast-paced environment. Provide concierge-level service while managing risks, monitoring properties, and supporting exec...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$128K - $185K *

Champion security initiatives by leveraging Linux expertise to enhance system protection, ensuring compliance and risk management within complex environments while collaborating with external systems...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $185K *

Shape the future of public safety by leading a team dedicated to excellence in customer success, driving performance and fostering strong relationships with stakeholders across the DFR Major Markets...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$80K *

Support the detention facility's IT operations by maintaining systems, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring compliance with policies to provide a secure, reliable technology environment for mission-cr...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$232K - $290K *

Provide expert security leadership, driving enhancements in application and infrastructure security across FinTech systems. Collaborate with teams to secure product designs, manage vulnerabilities, an...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $200K *

Lead the growth of a dynamic Loss Prevention Solutions portfolio, driving innovation and strategy. Oversee product development and expand offerings while managing a talented team, all in a fast-paced...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$220K - $275K *

Lead the charge in enhancing security posture and practices as a key partner in product and infrastructure security, driving best practices and innovation within the Treasury business unit while navig...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Lead the Cyber & Technology Risk team, providing expert oversight and management of risks associated with cloud, AI, and emerging technologies. Drive policy development, risk monitoring, and ensure ef...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in securing AI platforms and cloud environments while implementing robust security controls, managing DLP policies, and assessing client AI deployments to enhance protection against em...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $100K *

Bring your expertise to lead and manage a 24/7 Global Security Operations Center, ensuring operational readiness and effective incident response while fostering a high-performance culture across globa...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$75K - $95K *

Oversee real-time cyber threat detection and response, ensuring network security. Support incident investigations, documentation, and preventative measures. Key role in enhancing system security via a...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Drive complex investigations into financial crimes, collaborating with leadership and law enforcement. Shape security protocols, conduct comprehensive risk assessments, and enhance collective effectiv...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$145K - $153K *

Drive comprehensive acquisition security practices, ensuring compliance with DoD standards while safeguarding information integrity and supporting program managers in a dynamic environment...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$108K - $170K *

Unlock secure collaboration by leading security assessments and ensuring compliance for vital information systems in support of the intelligence community. Drive innovation in information assurance an...

1 week ago

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

$75K - $115K *

Transform cybersecurity strategies by owning the technical conversation, demonstrating platform value, and collaborating with teams to enhance customer relationships and drive growth in a dynamic mark...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Lead the technical resolution of McAfee Policy issues, ensure systems operational efficiency, collaborate with teams for impactful solutions, and uphold cybersecurity standards within a fast-paced fed...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$75K - $95K *

Optimize IT systems through effective implementation, troubleshooting, and maintenance. Deliver daily operational support for diverse infrastructures while ensuring system reliability and performance...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance IT systems management, support troubleshooting, and ensure operational excellence across a secure environment, optimizing performance and user experience while engaging...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $137K *

Join a team that's committed to delivering top-notch project management in technical environments, ensuring timely completions and budget adherence while fostering customer relationships and guiding t...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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.