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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$119K - $199K *

Shape the future of defense by leading security initiatives for classified facilities. Oversee construction and compliance with ICD 705 standards while ensuring the safety of personnel and infrastruct...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$82K - $85K *

Optimize your impact by leading the institution's information security strategies and operations. Oversee compliance and safeguard data, networks, and systems while collaborating with IT leadership fo...

3 weeks ago

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

$120K - $200K *

Contribute to our compliance strategy by managing control testing to ensure regulatory adherence. Drive evidence collection and reporting while working closely with leadership to maintain an audit-rea...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$99K - $131K *

Lead client security initiatives by providing expert solutions and consulting. Collaborate with teams to assess existing vulnerabilities and implement effective security measures. Elevate client secur...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $215K *

Unlock potential by leading cloud security product initiatives, leveraging your expertise in cloud workload protection to drive innovation. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver significant enhanc...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $200K *

Join a team that shapes enterprise security by engaging customers as a strategic advisor. You'll leverage deep cybersecurity expertise to foster trust and drive growth, while bridging internal strateg...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $135K *

Drive enterprise client relations by optimizing security services across regions. Collaborate with internal teams to enhance operational performance, and grow financial metrics while ensuring customer...

1 week ago

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

$130K - $180K *

Lead our information security strategy by enforcing compliance, managing vendor relationships, and addressing security incidents. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure robust security poli...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $102K *

Champion client relationships and operational excellence across multiple locations. Drive financial performance and implement security solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deli...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $114K *

Elevate your career by managing relationships and driving operational success with key enterprise clients in the financial services sector, ensuring high levels of service and satisfaction while achie...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $125K *

Transform client relations and operational metrics by leading engagements with enterprise accounts, driving growth, and ensuring effective service delivery across multi-state operations while promotin...

4 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Deliver comprehensive safety and security program leadership, ensuring compliance with aviation regulations. Lead audits, training, and collaboration to promote a culture of safety across all environm...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $180K *

Advance IT governance and cybersecurity readiness across a global landscape by leading compliance initiatives, risk management programs, and incident response strategies to ensure operational resilien...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $230K *

Empower business outcomes by translating cybersecurity objectives into actionable delivery plans. Lead and develop a high-performing team while driving strategic alignment and operational excellence a...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Manage and oversee critical compliance, governance, and risk management initiatives. This role requires strategic judgment and operational ownership, collaborating cross-functionally to enhance compli...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Drive standardization and excellence in corporate security programs to enhance resilience and operational efficiency across diverse sites while fostering key stakeholder relationships for sustained pr...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $130K *

Drive standardization in corporate security programs while enhancing risk management. Collaborate with leaders to ensure compliance and operational execution across sites. Leverage innovative solution...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team driving enterprise security maturity and risk management. Shape innovative security projects and initiatives while building strong internal partnerships. Leverage your expertise to...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $130K *

Optimize corporate security strategies by driving standardization, managing performance metrics, and fostering collaboration across diverse functions and global teams to enhance resilience and risk ma...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $130K *

Drive security program excellence by leading risk management initiatives, ensuring compliance, and fostering stakeholder collaboration to enhance operational resilience and effectiveness across global...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $130K *

Drive the maturity of corporate security services, implementing risk management frameworks and performance metrics to enhance security programs. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance and...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $130K *

Pioneer corporate security excellence by driving standardized programs, enhancing resilience, and ensuring compliance through innovation and stakeholder collaboration. Transform security initiatives i...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $160K *

Elevate your cybersecurity career by joining a dynamic SOC team focused on monitoring, incident response, and threat analysis to protect critical data in a fast-paced environment...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $160K *

Join our Security Operations team to monitor, investigate, and respond to cyber threats. Leverage your cybersecurity expertise to protect sensitive data, collaborate with IT, and contribute to a missi...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$228K - $344K *

Champion comprehensive security GRC strategies, fostering collaboration across teams to embed automation and enhance risk management while driving product innovation and customer trust throughout the...

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.