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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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$98K - $154K *

Unlock potential by overseeing security operations and enhancing ransomware recovery processes. Lead incident response planning, technical assessments, and compliance reviews to bolster organizational...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Drive cybersecurity infrastructure support and transformation initiatives, analyzing user needs, defining solutions, and implementing advanced technologies to enhance security and operational efficien...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Join a team that's enhancing productivity and driving innovation by leveraging AI-driven solutions for managed services. Collaborate across functions to design, implement, and support applications, op...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$270K - $300K *

Empower the organization by leading identity security initiatives across diverse platforms, ensuring the secure management of identity and privileged access while collaborating with various teams to e...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Drive the design and enhancement of corporate security infrastructure, improving automation and maintaining strong security posture in a cloud environment. Collaborate with teams to implement controls...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $200K *

Contribute to the establishment of AI-native security solutions by leading technical design and client delivery. You'll drive architectural standards, oversee implementations, and ensure integration a...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$76K - $100K *

Shape compliance initiatives by leading SOC reporting and risk assessments, ensuring alignment with regulatory standards. Collaborate with teams across the organization to manage vendor risks and enha...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$82K - $95K *

Advance your career by managing projects across diverse teams and stakeholders. Use your expertise to document progress and risks while liaising between business and technical aspects. Join a collabor...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$156K - $172K *

Join a team that's driving secure architecture for multi-tenant SaaS applications. You'll advise product teams, lead threat modeling and design reviews, ensuring best practices in security while navig...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to lead complex accounting and audit projects, provide strategic insights, and interface directly with clients. Utilize your expertise to enhance performance and ensure compliance...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$219K - $407K *

Shape the future of technical partnerships by leading a high-performing engineering team that fosters collaborative success across channels, drives strategic alignment, and ensures exceptional service...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $200K *

Champion cybersecurity strategies for top executives, driving business outcomes through advisory and integration. Leverage expertise in security to influence partners, enhance security programs, and p...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Unlock growth as you lead U.S. revenue strategies, drive client expansion, and build a results-oriented sales team in the evolving cybersecurity landscape, engaging executive stakeholders to maximize...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$156K - $181K *

Take ownership of vulnerability assessments and compliance for our IT infrastructure. Collaborate with teams to remediate vulnerabilities, enhance monitoring tools, and mentor junior analysts, all whi...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $225K *

Lead and enhance technology alliance initiatives, managing partner relationships and integrations. Drive co-marketing strategies and collaboration with cross-functional teams to support business goals...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $162K *

Grow your career in a dynamic consulting environment focused on IT audit, cybersecurity, and risk management. Engage with clients to enhance strategies for managing technology risks and improving comp...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$145K - $165K *

Lead the enhancement of corporate IT security and manage vendor compliance, driving improvements for a better security posture across the enterprise while collaborating with cross-functional teams to...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$164K - $196K *

Join a team that's enhancing cybersecurity by leading advanced incident investigations, threat hunting, and optimizing detection logic. Shape the future of the university's cyber defense while collabo...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Lead the charge in transforming Cloud Operations by driving operational health, stability, and performance for our Enterprise Imaging cloud platform, ensuring compliance, and fostering innovation thro...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $110K *

Take ownership of information security standards and frameworks, managing documentation and policies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze risks and develop robust security solutions whi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Empower our security framework by executing incident response and optimizing security controls, ensuring robust protection across global environments. Collaborate with engineering and operations teams...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$172K - $202K *

Join as a senior leader guiding the intersection of cybersecurity and emerging technologies. Utilize your expertise to shape insights for CIOs and AI leaders, translating complex challenges into strat...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $186K *

Transform security protocols and mitigate insider risks by leading cross-functional initiatives and fostering a culture of safety. Manage critical investigations and leverage technology to enhance phy...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$170K - $245K *

Take ownership of integrating security in CI/CD pipelines, ensuring secure cloud operations while empowering engineering teams at speed. Collaborate to fortify security architecture and manage vulnera...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Unlock your potential by managing cloud computing security and implementing best practices under the NIST RMF standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance Oracle Cloud Infrastructure...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.