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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$126K - $189K *

Join a team that drives the future of aerospace by leading critical manufacturing operations. This role demands strong leadership, strategic communication, and continuous improvement efforts to suppor...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Explore opportunities to enhance cloud security for government applications through secure development practices, automated scanning integration, and expert guidance on compliance processes within a c...

Ottawa, ONHybrid

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Manage a technology team to enhance cybersecurity by defining and executing strategic program deliverables, focusing on risk mitigation and identity/security postures while fostering collaboration and...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Transform your career by leading a dynamic team to enhance cybersecurity frameworks, prioritize strategic programs, and ensure alignment across Identity and Access Management initiatives, driving effe...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Drive strategic cybersecurity initiatives, enhancing identity and access controls. Lead a talented team in managing objectives and ensuring delivery while collaborating across functions to bolster org...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$153K - $197K *

Unlock potential by spearheading secure digital identity transformations within financial services. Leverage CIAM expertise to design scalable strategies and architecture for modern identity ecosystem...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $175K *

Champion the security framework by guiding customer interactions, supporting sales, and showcasing the technical benefits of cloud infrastructure. Leverage expertise in security architecture to influe...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$225K - $300K *

Shape the future of digital transformation as a Senior Director, leading global teams in operational excellence and strategic development to deliver high-quality software solutions in a collaborative...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$98K - $148K *

Lead the charge in delivering enterprise IT infrastructure initiatives, focusing on cloud, network, and security. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize performance and ensure alignment w...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Deliver exceptional security leadership in a hands-on role across multiple AIDCs, ensuring robust 7x24 operations and incident response while driving industry-leading security standards for cloud infr...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$101K - $155K *

Help us ensure effective classified matter protection and control by leveraging your expertise in security principles. Engage with diverse teams and conduct CMPC assessments to uphold critical securit...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$130K - $180K *

Drive strategic partnerships and member engagement for a global organization, managing key accounts to enhance retention and growth, while developing actionable plans based on member insights and need...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's shaping IT infrastructure and cybersecurity strategies. Lead operations and support to ensure global availability and security of critical systems while driving innovation across al...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$114K - $160K *

Champion our enterprise vulnerability management program, directing vulnerability lifecycle processes, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and enhancing secure development workflows in financia...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$207K - $300K *

Transform incident response strategies by leading a skilled team in proactive cyber threat management. Drive continuous improvements and collaborate across departments to enhance security posture and...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$232K - $337K *

Shape the future of cybersecurity by leading incident response strategies, driving continuous improvement, and collaborating with teams to enhance security posture. Your expertise will safeguard our p...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Contribute to enterprise cybersecurity as a senior leader, overseeing architecture governance and team development. Shape security solutions across various domains, ensure alignment with business prio...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$165K - $337K *

Join a dynamic team to lead incident response efforts addressing cyber threats. Drive strategic initiatives, enhance security capabilities, and collaborate with diverse departments to ensure robust pr...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $110K *

Unlock potential by leading offensive security strategies, enhancing threat detection, and collaborating across teams to drive innovative security practices and custom tooling development in a dynamic...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in enhancing application security and governance across the enterprise. Own the secure software delivery process while building partnerships across Engineering and Compliance, ensuring...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Engage in strategic project management by leading a PMO unit to enhance operations, ensuring projects meet scope and budget while fostering team collaboration and driving continuous improvement across...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $180K *

Advance your career by leading AI-driven cybersecurity initiatives that enhance incident response strategies and security automation. Shape next-gen security operations across cloud and enterprise env...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Grow your career with a key role that bridges audit, risk, and technology, empowering decision-making and enhancing governance across information services. Leverage your expertise to identify risks an...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

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

$130K - $180K *

Elevate your impact by driving insights into security operations through the design and implementation of an observability framework that enhances performance, reliability, and operational health of c...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $200K *

Empower your career by leading transformational change within a dynamic security organization. You'll design and operationalize a strategic OCM framework, driving adoption and governance while influen...

2 weeks 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.