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 development and execution of IT Operations strategy, ensuring robust technology infrastructure and support services while fostering collaboration across departments to drive innovation and op...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Elevate security compliance by managing audits, risk assessments, and ensuring adherence to standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to train on secure practices and maintain rigorous compli...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of IT systems support by managing Linux environments, optimizing performance, and ensuring system reliability. Partner with teams in mission operations and contribute to infrastructur...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by enhancing mobile device security across multiple platforms, identifying vulnerabilities, and implementing best practices in a dynamic environment while collaborating with various t...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Empower mobile security by designing and implementing solutions to enhance device protection, ensuring compliance and integrity across technology assets while mentoring the cybersecurity team in threa...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$94K - $127K *

Grow your career by applying advanced security analysis skills in a dynamic SOC environment. Collaborate with teams to enhance detection quality and improve incident response through proven processes...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $150K *

Champion KPA's security platforms and lead complex security initiatives, enhancing the cloud and infrastructure security posture while collaborating with IT and DevOps teams for holistic security mana...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join as an Information Systems Security Officer to support security programs and maintain operational cybersecurity posture. Assist with developing policies, managing security documentation, and ensur...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Develop strategies to enhance information security for Special Access Programs while collaborating with various DoD agencies. Engage in daily operations, conducting inspections, and ensuring complianc...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Advance security initiatives by overseeing risk management, compliance, and strategic vision for application security across diverse platforms. Collaborate with teams to enhance software security and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$142K - $309K *

Lead impactful insider threat simulation campaigns to enhance security resilience. Utilize technical expertise to evaluate and improve defensive measures against insider risks, driving strategy and pr...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$500K+*

Champion innovative security strategies to protect critical data and systems. Lead a global team in executing comprehensive information security programs, ensuring organizational resilience and compli...

Reposted today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$182K - $225K *

Join a team that's redefining IT risk management and audit excellence in a complex, regulated environment. Leverage your expertise to influence decision-making and drive improvements across global ope...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$94K - $127K *

Contribute to enhancing cybersecurity confidence by monitoring critical systems, ensuring compliance, and collaborating with experts. Engage in proactive risk management to strengthen operational secu...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$65K - $118K *

Unlock your potential in a role responsible for SAP security operations, training, compliance, and incident management. Collaborate with leadership to uphold security standards and conduct inspection...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Engage in strategic initiatives for cryptographic and trust services, collaborating across functional teams. Drive execution in areas like Post-Quantum Cryptography and PKI, ensuring alignment with en...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Explore and lead cross-functional initiatives in cybersecurity, focusing on cryptographic platforms and trust services. Collaborate with engineering teams to align strategic programs with enterprise t...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $130K *

Shape your career by driving cross-service cybersecurity initiatives. Collaborate with engineering teams on cutting-edge cryptographic technologies to enhance enterprise readiness and ensure alignment...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $130K *

Champion cross-functional initiatives in cryptography and trust services, driving strategic engineering outcomes and fostering collaboration across multiple technical domains to enhance enterprise cyb...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Lead the administration and optimization of enterprise IT systems, ensuring reliability, security, and performance across Windows, Linux, and UNIX environments while delivering exceptional technical s...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Provide in-depth support and problem resolution for IT products and access administration. Interact with users to troubleshoot hardware/software issues and coordinate projects, ensuring timely and sec...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $215K *

Join a dynamic team as a Senior Site Reliability Engineer, spearheading automation and ensuring the reliability of vital services in our internal developer platform, aimed at enhancing software deploy...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Transform safety and security across diverse ministry environments, enhancing operational leadership, strategic planning, and emergency preparedness to build a culture of vigilance and professionalism...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in driving business growth and successful project delivery in Fire & Security. Manage estimating, project execution, and team development to ensure customer satisfaction and operationa...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$154K - $278K *

Transform security practices by leading teams in risk management, enhancing cloud and on-premise defenses, and crafting innovative solutions in a collaborative, mission-focused environment while deliv...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.