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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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$230K - $288K *

Architect AI security frameworks while leading initiatives to safeguard ML systems. Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate robust security measures, define strategy, and engage with the AI se...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Manage project execution and performance in IT shared-service operations, ensuring compliance with federal standards while coordinating with government stakeholders and leading a diverse team to achie...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$250K - $286K *

Elevate your career by leading cybersecurity initiatives and driving risk transformation. Collaborate with stakeholders while mentoring team members in a fast-paced environment focused on innovation a...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Engage as a dedicated cybersecurity leader driving compliance and governance. Leverage your expertise in managing security programs, conducting risk assessments, and enhancing incident response strate...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$209K - $238K *

Lead the charge in cybersecurity governance, capability maturation, and risk transformation. Mentor a skilled team while driving risk reduction and enhancing cybersecurity posture across multiple prog...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$209K - $238K *

Innovate and advance cybersecurity strategies by leading risk assessments, evaluating capabilities, and developing team expertise to enhance organization-wide cybersecurity posture in a collaborative...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$229K - $262K *

Empower a culture of cybersecurity excellence by leading teams, assessing risks, and implementing innovative solutions. Collaborate across domains to enhance threat intelligence and governance for imp...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$209K - $238K *

Unlock your potential by leading cyber security initiatives, mentoring teams, and driving risk reduction efforts. Engage with stakeholders to enhance cybersecurity governance and capabilities in a fas...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$250K - $286K *

Drive cybersecurity excellence by leading risk reduction initiatives and mentoring talent. Collaborate across teams to standardize practices, enhance governance, and deliver impactful cybersecurity so...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$209K - $238K *

Lead cybersecurity initiatives, managing risks and enhancing capabilities across the organization. Drive governance and maturity assessments, mentor teams, and communicate critical cybersecurity strat...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$229K - $262K *

Pioneer advanced cybersecurity strategies, leveraging strong expertise in threat intelligence, risk management, and governance. Lead and mentor teams to enhance security postures and drive efficiency...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive client success by leading a team to deliver high-quality managed IT services and support. Collaborate on innovative solutions, enhance service delivery, and maintain strong client relationships...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a pivotal role in enhancing information security by managing security operations, investigations, and responses. Collaborate organization-wide to address and mitigate risks while fostering an evo...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading pre-sales engagements, providing technical expertise, and guiding complex cybersecurity solutions, all while ensuring client satisfaction and architectural integrity throug...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Champion the advancement of information security by overseeing operations, incident responses, risk assessments, and security process enhancements. Collaborate effectively to improve security protocol...

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Engineer robust security solutions, manage vulnerabilities, and ensure compliance in federal environments. Collaborate across teams to maintain and enhance security posture while supporting audits and...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$230K - $263K *

Drive impactful risk management strategies by leveraging deep tech and cyber expertise to assess, prioritize, and mitigate risks while fostering innovation within a dynamic team environment...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$131K - $158K *

Oversee the full delivery of enterprise AI programs, ensuring milestones are met through coordination with engineering and business teams. Lead reporting and tracking, surface risks, and enable smooth...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$178K - $220K *

Engage with us to lead independent oversight of cybersecurity risk management. Collaborate across the enterprise, assessing complex risks while supporting strategic initiatives and ensuring compliance...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$178K - $220K *

Transform enterprise risk oversight by leading a team to evaluate and manage cybersecurity risks, ensuring compliance and effective communication across stakeholders, while enhancing governance proces...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$178K - $220K *

Join a team that's redefining operational risk management in cybersecurity. Lead oversight initiatives, collaborate with stakeholders, and drive strategic risk assessments to strengthen the enterprise...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$96K - $181K *

Join a team that's committed to safeguarding client data through robust governance and innovative solutions. Lead data security initiatives, enhance governance processes, and drive readiness for post...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by leading the IT function at a financial institution, ensuring security and reliability in technology operations while guiding strategic initiatives and vendor management to meet...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Advance your career by leading physical security initiatives that safeguard personnel and facilities globally. Drive executive protection, manage security programs, and collaborate across teams in thi...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$220K - $270K *

Empower application security across diverse platforms, influencing technical decisions, advancing standards, and addressing complex challenges without direct management. This hands-on role champions s...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 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.