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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$180K - $225K *

Shape the future of cybersecurity by developing strategies, leading a team, and ensuring compliance to protect vital infrastructure and client data across a SaaS platform...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $220K *

Innovate and elevate cybersecurity into a strategic business function. Architect a modern security program in a dynamic, hybrid ecosystem. Lead a high-impact team to transform security from a necessit...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$360K - $400K *

Play a key role in shaping the global cybersecurity strategy, safeguarding organizational assets, and leading a world-class security operations center while collaborating with stakeholders to mitigate...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$360K - $400K *

Join a team dedicated to safeguarding organizational assets by leading cybersecurity initiatives, developing risk management strategies, and ensuring compliance with industry standards in a global env...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead our cyber security team to enhance software and infrastructure security across cloud platforms, ensuring robust protections for systems serving emergency services globally and guiding developers...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$163K - $200K *

Unlock potential by overseeing special security operations and program protection. Collaborate with management and program staff to ensure compliance with government policies, provide guidance, and co...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$166K - $200K *

Contribute to national security by guiding IT security strategies and initiatives. Drive effective cybersecurity management while collaborating with executive leadership to safeguard critical informat...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$215K - $251K *

Lead the charge in advancing safety and security strategy across multiple campuses, overseeing law enforcement, emergency management, and public safety initiatives to create a secure environment for t...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $95K *

Join our team to provide vital security oversight and administrative support, ensuring day-to-day operations for classified information and facility integrity. Play a key role in maintaining complianc...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Champion the evolution of cybersecurity defenses by leading a dedicated SOC team to protect against cyber threats. Drive strategic initiatives and enhance incident response capabilities while cultivat...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Empower the Security Operations Center (SOC) by leading operations, driving efficiency, and enhancing detection capabilities. Collaborate with engineering teams while nurturing client relationships an...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in managing global security operations, ensuring a secure environment through effective oversight, strategic policy development, and team leadership across shifts to protect people and...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K *

Oversee Global Security Operations Center personnel and initiatives, ensuring effective intelligence gathering and risk mitigation to protect company assets and personnel. Drive operational excellence...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$115K - $130K *

Empower the organization's security by leading SOC operations, incident response, and detection engineering initiatives. Collaborate with various teams to enhance security posture in a dynamic cyberse...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $130K *

Lead the charge in enhancing security compliance across mission-critical systems. This role involves policy implementation, risk management, security documentation, and collaborating with various stak...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Deliver strategic leadership in security operations and infrastructure management, overseeing SecOps and DevOps teams to enhance security posture, optimize incident response, and drive cross-functiona...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Elevate cybersecurity resilience by serving as the Information Security Officer, overseeing system security, compliance, and incident response for a pivotal cloud analytics environment while fostering...

1 week ago

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

$300K - $380K *

Join a team that's redefining security leadership, driving global strategies, and building high-performing teams to manage cyber risks while enhancing customer trust in a complex technological landsca...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$236K - $267K *

Manage the design and implementation of comprehensive cyber security architecture and engineering to ensure compliance and drive security strategy across all divisions in a rapidly evolving cloud-base...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Advance operational excellence as you lead a 24/7 global security command center, managing teams, optimizing technology, and orchestrating response strategies to safeguard company assets and personnel...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Pioneer the future of OT security as a customer-facing expert in sales, bridging the gap between technical validation and operational needs. Engage with senior leaders, design enablement strategies, a...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$155K - $240K *

Partner with us to manage dynamic Field Alliances Operations, driving excellence in MSSP, GSI, and Distribution markets. Leverage strategic insights and operational expertise to enable a high-performi...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Drive the strategic direction for cybersecurity, risk management, and compliance. Collaborate with leadership to protect data and ensure security across operations, enhancing resilience in a growing c...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Lead the security strategy, risk management, and compliance efforts to protect business operations. Collaborate with leadership to enhance cybersecurity and build effective teams while ensuring regula...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Shape and enhance security strategies, manage risk, and collaborate with leaders to fortify a secure environment and protect critical data in a growing organization. Inspire and lead teams to ensure c...

1 week 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.