Director, Security job listings on Ladders

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$146K - $225K *

Reimagine third-party security risk management by leading automation initiatives, guiding teams, and translating complex requirements into effective solutions that enhance security and compliance whil...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $190K *

Discover opportunities to lead large-scale physical security programs that safeguard global data center infrastructure. Collaborate across teams to define strategies, manage risks, and deliver innovat...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$193K - $285K *

Champion the security landscape at scale by leading threat modeling and automation of security controls while collaborating across teams to embed secure design practices into product and infrastructur...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$225K - $240K *

Champion the Deal Desk function to streamline quote-to-closure processes. Influence cross-functional teams, structure complex deals, and enhance workflows while ensuring a high-quality customer experi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$126K - $227K *

Empower your career by leading the architecture and design of innovative IT solutions, driving cybersecurity initiatives and providing strategic guidance on application security for enterprise-wide pr...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $220K *

Champion enterprise risk management by leading a team to identify, assess, and treat risks across the organization, collaborating with stakeholders to drive a risk-aware culture and improve processes...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Shape innovative technical solutions in a dynamic environment. Lead enterprise architecture efforts to enhance network engineering and cybersecurity, collaborating with stakeholders for business growt...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $125K *

Lead strategic client relationships to drive retention and expansion, enhancing enterprise resilience. Collaborate across teams to align goals and create long-term value, ensuring successful outcomes...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$198K - $298K *

Unlock potential by leading the design and execution of a transformative enterprise AI platform. Oversee multi-model governance, enhance security protocols, and drive innovation through collaboration...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$224K - $320K *

Unlock your potential by leading technology advancements in healthcare. Drive strategy as a key technical executive sponsor for major providers, ensuring technology standards align with growth and cus...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing cybersecurity for veterans' healthcare by securing complex systems, supporting cloud migration, and ensuring compliance with federal standards across healthcare envi...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Support our clients as a Virtual Client Information Security Officer, integrating top-tier security strategies while consulting and mentoring teams. Engage deeply with clients, ensuring strong adheren...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $170K *

Champion our security compliance initiatives, leading ISO 27001 and SOC 2 efforts while ensuring audit readiness and enhancing risk management practices across teams for regulated environments...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $110K *

Champion security excellence by enhancing organizational defenses, optimizing controls, and fostering secure technology practices to protect vital assets and enable safe digital transformation across...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$141K - $247K *

Lead enterprise IT delivery management initiatives, driving governance, operational readiness, and strategic alignment across technology programs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure eff...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$165K - $199K *

Innovate the support operating model by leveraging automation and agentic AI to transform customer issue resolution, enhancing efficiency and scalability without proportional headcount growth...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$141K - $212K *

Transform enterprise cybersecurity by leading incident response and security operations, ensuring effective incident management and security coverage across multiple teams and external providers to dr...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Engineer secure development practices and tools, ensuring software integrity throughout cloud and enterprise environments while leading security initiatives in an agile team setting...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$168K - $245K *

Join a team that's enhancing security compliance. Lead strategic initiatives, oversee cross-functional collaboration, and drive automation to meet regulatory standards and bolster customer trust in a...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $225K *

Lead the charge in enhancing security compliance by managing customer inquiries, streamlining assessments, and collaborating across teams to assure our security posture aligns with industry standards...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$218K - $262K *

Lead and transform engineering strategies for a key fraud detection platform, guiding teams to deliver high-quality, scalable systems while aligning with cross-functional partners to enhance execution...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join us to lead diverse cybersecurity programs, ensuring successful delivery through collaboration with clients and internal teams. Manage budgets, resources, and client relationships, driving excelle...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$138K - $200K *

Shape your cybersecurity career by leading and innovating on complex security incidents while establishing and auditing security practices. Collaborate across teams to strengthen defenses and mentor a...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Lead and execute strategic initiatives that drive business performance, aligning cross-functional teams to achieve measurable outcomes. Utilize strong relationship-building and analytical skills to in...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$121K - $142K *

Transform the quality management landscape by overseeing document control and training processes, ensuring compliance with standards, and driving improvements within a dynamic biopharmaceutical enviro...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Director of Security do?question toggle

    A Director of Security is responsible for establishing and enforcing security procedures that protect an organization and its assets from risks. They plan, direct, and coordinate security activities to guard against unauthorized access, cyber attacks, and other related threats.

  • What skills are required for a Director of Security?question toggle

    Important skills for a Director of Security include problem-solving, strategic planning, strong communication, leadership, and deep knowledge of information and physical security protocols.

  • How much does a Director of Security earn?question toggle

    The earnings of a Director of Security largely depend on the size and type of the organization. However, all the job opportunities listed on Ladders for this role pay $100,000 or more.