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Job Profile: What does a Director, IT Security do?

Directors of IT Security oversee all aspects of an organization's information technology (IT) security measures. This includes protecting data and managing IT security systems.

Requirements for Director, IT Security Roles

Candidates typically need a degree in computer science or a related field, and solid experience in IT Security. Strong leadership and strategic planning skills are also required.

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$165K - $200K *

Champion our cybersecurity strategy, overseeing privacy, compliance, and operations. You'll lead security initiatives, conduct risk assessments, and cultivate a security-first culture, protecting our...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$198K - $240K *

Innovate security strategies and lead incident response efforts to safeguard enterprise systems and data. Drive the development of a resilient security program aligned with business priorities, while...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $190K *

Lead our cybersecurity initiatives by establishing robust strategies, enhancing security posture, and ensuring compliance across a diverse remote workforce. Collaborate with leadership to protect crit...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Champion the integrity and security of cloud operations, ensuring compliance with HIPAA and SOC 2 Type 2 while managing IT functions and mitigating risks across the organization. Lead incident respons...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading technology enablement operations, optimizing business processes, and driving digital transformation. Collaborate with leaders to design strategies that enhance efficiency a...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$190K - $230K *

Shape the future of information security by developing strategies, frameworks, and policies that mitigate risks. Collaborate with executive teams and partners to enhance data protection and compliance...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Advance your career by leading a critical security program focused on operational excellence, strategic risk management, and team development. Drive automation and AI adoption while enhancing organiza...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$178K - $296K *

Shape the future of security architecture by leading strategic initiatives in vulnerability management, response, and AI governance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and build a world-class sec...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Bring your expertise to lead a comprehensive information security and IT strategy, enhance governance and compliance, and drive security initiatives across multiple teams in a dynamic, AI-focused envi...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $190K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of cybersecurity by leading global defense strategies. Oversee threat detection, incident response, and cloud security, while fostering innovation within a high-i...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Partner with us to enhance information security efforts, protect sensitive data, and maintain security infrastructure. You will play a key role in managing security controls, incident response, and co...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$152K - $272K *

Lead a high-performing engineering team to redefine data security across cloud, SaaS, and endpoints. Drive the strategy for protecting sensitive information while ensuring compliance with regulatory s...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Join a team that's redefining IT operations and governance to cultivate a secure, compliant technology landscape. Lead initiatives, enhance risk management, and drive collaboration in a high-growth Sa...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Innovate in the cybersecurity space by guiding technical clients to share impactful narratives, build trust, and navigate complex markets. Lead strategic initiatives, shape messaging, and engage with...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $200K *

Shape the future of information security by leading a comprehensive enterprise program. Drive cybersecurity strategy, oversee AI governance, and enhance vendor risk management in an executive role gui...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Drive the vision for advanced security engineering and implement automated solutions using AI and ML to enhance threat detection, orchestrate incident responses, and lead cross-functional collaboratio...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$220K - $240K *

Partner with us to drive our multi-year strategy for information security and IT operations. Lead and mentor a diverse team while ensuring compliance and governance across all technology functions, ma...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Pioneer enterprise identity security by leading IAM transformations, overseeing identity lifecycle governance, and implementing risk reduction strategies in a modern, AI-driven environment while colla...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$212K - $312K *

Transform your career by leading our information security strategy, ensuring the integration of robust security practices across all business functions while managing and growing a dynamic security te...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Empower our information security program by ensuring compliance with top frameworks and standards through independent audits, project management, and continuous improvement, while engaging collaborati...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $155K *

Join a team that's transforming cyber risk management by enhancing vulnerability protection and asset visibility. You'll play a key role in shaping strategic programs, collaborating across departments...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $265K *

Champion cybersecurity excellence by leading enterprise security strategy, managing complex security operations, and ensuring compliance across high-stakes environments to safeguard critical data and...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

Drive the reliability and efficiency of cloud infrastructure while mentoring a global team. Lead SRE practices, optimize costs, and innovate with AI tools to enhance uptime and stability in mission-cr...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Lead a global team to enhance infrastructure reliability and cost-efficiency, ensuring uptime for mission-critical services while driving innovation through cutting-edge technologies and AI tooling...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $160K *

Champion innovation by driving transformation in software development services, leading a high-performing team to deliver AI-first solutions and enhance client outcomes while growing practice P&L and...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What job opportunities exist for Director, IT Security?question toggle

    Opportunities can range from Director of IT Security to Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), depending on the scale and complexity of the organization.

  • What skills are required for Director, IT Security jobs?question toggle

    Skills needed include strategic planning, risk management, leadership, and a strong understanding of IT and cybersecurity.

  • Why use Ladders for finding Director, IT Security roles?question toggle

    Ladders vet all job postings to ensure they meet our $100K+ income threshold. This ensures that you're seeing the best high-income IT Security roles in your job hunt.