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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$140K - $215K *

Drive the development of cutting-edge cloud architecture and scalable services, collaborating with senior technologists to enhance security technologies powered by AI, while fostering team growth and...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $215K *

Drive innovation by leading the design and implementation of advanced cloud architectures, collaborating with top technologists to enhance scalability and performance while leveraging AI for superior...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $220K *

Empower our organization by leading the strategic direction of information security, ensuring compliance, managing cyber risks, and strengthening our security posture to protect critical operations ag...

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $210K *

Lead the charge in shaping and executing a comprehensive global information security strategy, aligning cybersecurity and risk management practices with organizational goals while ensuring robust prot...

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Drive cybersecurity strategy and governance as a senior leader overseeing global information security programs, ensuring compliance and resilience while aligning security initiatives with organization...

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $220K *

Drive strategic cybersecurity initiatives and lead enterprise-wide information security risk management, ensuring alignment with business goals and regulatory compliance while fostering a culture of s...

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in providing strategic security program management for key global accounts. Drive profitability, ensure service excellence, and innovate operational processes while fostering strong cl...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$102K - $178K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on security compliance and assurance. Leverage expertise to implement and manage security controls across classified operations, collaborating with governm...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$102K - $178K *

Join us to enhance security compliance processes and assurance for critical operations. Apply your expertise in government directives to deliver robust security controls while collaborating with cross...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing security postures through proactive investigations, triaging alerts, and incident response. Collaborate with experienced analysts to ensure swift and effectiv...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Elevate cybersecurity strategy by leading enterprise initiatives, leveraging deep expertise in governance, risk, and compliance while driving stakeholder engagement and practice growth in federal envi...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $180K *

Unlock your potential as you support critical security processes for the Navy Cyber Warfare Developmental Group, ensuring compliance and effective management of classified materials while enhancing na...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$108K - $130K *

Champion cybersecurity initiatives by managing risk assessments and implementing security controls across a large operational environment, ensuring compliance and systems integrity for mission-critica...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Help us enhance cybersecurity by overseeing comprehensive security programs and managing risk frameworks. Your expertise will protect critical IT systems for over 5,000 users, ensuring mission success...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K *

Innovate cybersecurity strategies to enhance and manage enterprise security operations for diverse corporate offices and multiple locations, ensuring robust protection and compliance across all platfo...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join our Governance, Risk and Compliance team to enhance security posture and compliance for information systems. Collaborate with engineering and IT teams to ensure robust compliance while supporting...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$99K - $232K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead cyber risk mitigation efforts, enhancing organizational security through strategic planning, mentoring, and advanced technologies. Drive projects by analyzing threats a...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$99K - $232K *

Lead the charge in safeguarding vital information, managing vulnerabilities, and enhancing digital resilience. As a key manager, you'll mentor teams, ensure project success, and innovate cybersecurity...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$99K - $232K *

Elevate your career by leading strategies to secure sensitive information and digital infrastructure, while mentoring a team and driving project success in a dynamic, innovative cybersecurity environm...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$99K - $232K *

Join a dynamic team to lead vulnerability management initiatives, enhance cybersecurity infrastructure, and safeguard sensitive information while mentoring junior staff and ensuring client satisfactio...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$99K - $232K *

Analyze security risks and develop proactive strategies to safeguard information. Lead and mentor teams while managing client accounts, focusing on project success in a dynamic cybersecurity environme...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$99K - $232K *

Lead teams in safeguarding sensitive data and enhancing digital resilience. Focus on threat analysis, vulnerability management, and client engagement to deliver quality services while mentoring staff...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Champion optimal electronic security service outcomes by overseeing operations, ensuring compliance, and liaising with diverse teams. Drive technical excellence across systems, while fostering collabo...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in enhancing business systems and processes to support Crisis24's operational functions, ensuring optimal performance, user satisfaction, and continuous improvement through effective p...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$96K - $178K *

Pioneer cybersecurity excellence by leading governance and risk management initiatives, developing robust frameworks, and guiding a team of professionals to safeguard organizational assets and complia...

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  •   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.