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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$108K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining access governance, leading IAM Access Certification initiatives to ensure compliance and efficiency while collaborating across functions to implement robust security meas...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform federal security compliance into actionable security capabilities. Empower the Governance & Trust team to ensure Chainguard builds trust with government customers by developing monitoring sy...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Transform security practices by leading risk assessments and program analyses for protected technology within research initiatives, ensuring robust safeguards against vulnerabilities while supporting...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $110K *

Engage with security teams and streamline user access by managing a secure remote access platform. Leverage hands-on Zscaler expertise to support operational efficiency while ensuring high standards f...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$81K - $100K *

Empower your career with a role focused on monitoring and securing properties, executing security plans, and providing logistical support. Be part of a dynamic team, ensuring safety while adapting to...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$81K - $100K *

Join us to ensure safety and security by monitoring properties, implementing security plans, and providing personal protection. Engage in professional training and advancement opportunities in a suppo...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$81K - $100K *

Champion the safety and security of clients by executing tailored protection plans, managing access control, and responding to emergencies. Engage in advanced situational readiness while collaborating...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Champion security compliance while overseeing operations and training, ensuring adherence to regulations and excellence in safeguarding sensitive information. Collaborate with teams to mitigate risks...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Elevate cybersecurity standards by ensuring the integrity and compliance of DoD systems through effective risk management and security policy implementation, while supporting a critical cyber operatio...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $100K *

Drive business growth by cultivating customer relationships and securing sales opportunities within designated markets. Collaborate with experts to create winning proposals and effectively present sol...

2 weeks ago

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

$108K - $130K *

Lead and innovate global cybersecurity operations, protecting enterprise systems and data. Drive strategic initiatives across technical environments while building teams and improving security posture...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $217K *

Join a dynamic team as a strategic security guardian, engaging deeply with engineering and product teams to proactively mitigate risks and enhance security in cloud environments using cutting-edge tec...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $217K *

Lead the charge in reducing technical security risk by engaging with engineering and product teams, conducting thorough assessments, and embedding strong security controls in applications and systems...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $217K *

Join our dynamic team to oversee and reduce technical security risks while collaborating with engineering, platform, and business teams. Empower the organization through rigorous assessments, strategi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $217K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing security across engineering and platform teams. Lead proactive assessments and design strategies to embed security within systems, driving down risk in cloud...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$134K - $260K *

Champion a world-class security program for personnel and players, ensuring safety on and off the field. Collaborate with various teams to manage security for events while maintaining exceptional gues...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$134K - $260K *

Transform team security by developing proactive measures, ensuring player and personnel safety during all events and travels while coordinating with internal staff for effective crisis management and...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$136K - $187K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing information security management, tackling compliance and risk assessment while spearheading security projects and expanding certification portfolios, ultimate...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $175K *

Champion executive-level cybersecurity reporting and governance, driving insights and outcomes across senior stakeholders. Lead innovative reporting processes, manage deliverables, and optimize team c...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $175K *

Champion executive cyber reporting, driving insights and governance across multi-functional teams while managing high-stakes deliverables and fostering collaboration among senior stakeholders and cybe...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$225K - $240K *

Drive operational excellence in cybersecurity by leading global security strategies, enhancing incident response, and fostering resilience across diverse tech environments. Collaborate cross-functiona...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join us to lead security incident operations, enhance detection strategies, and foster a proactive SOC culture. Shape the future of cybersecurity by mentoring a team dedicated to safeguarding our ente...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Empower your analytical skills as a senior Intelligence Analyst, evaluating critical infrastructure risks across diverse situations. Communicate findings effectively, driving proactive responses to en...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$141K - $283K *

Lead the design and implementation of enterprise security architecture, ensuring alignment with business strategy and regulatory compliance. Collaborate across teams to enhance cybersecurity measures...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$141K - $283K *

Shape the future of enterprise security by leading innovative architecture strategy. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align security frameworks with business goals, ensuring robust protectio...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 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.