Director, Security job listings on Ladders

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$192K - $202K *

Shape the future of security processes in engineering by owning risks, developing actionable strategies, and fostering secure practices across teams, while mentoring engineers to enhance security prot...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Grow your career with a strategic IT leadership role overseeing enterprise applications, infrastructure, and cybersecurity. Drive business transformation through innovative technology solutions and en...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$190K - $273K *

Lead the charge in enhancing secure software development by embedding robust security practices within application lifecycles. Collaborate with teams to identify, remediate, and validate vulnerabiliti...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead and drive complex IT and strategic initiatives, ensuring alignment with business goals while managing cross-functional teams and executive stakeholders for successful project execution and delive...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $154K *

Unlock potential by leading a dynamic team of security professionals, ensuring the safety of critical operations and personnel in a high-stakes environment while exceeding operational efficiency and c...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$115K - $165K *

Lead the charge in driving Professional Services sales and client success, managing comprehensive service delivery while achieving revenue and margin goals across diverse accounts in the US and collab...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$117K - $157K *

Lead a high-impact data protection program, defining and executing strategies that secure sensitive data while fostering a talented team in a dynamic environment focused on security and AI innovation...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$142K - $152K *

Join a dynamic team to deliver complex projects that support enterprise IT strategy. Utilize advanced methodologies to manage risks and achieve high-quality outcomes while leading multiple teams in a...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $110K *

Engage your engineering skills and creativity to build and enhance offensive security capabilities. Drive technical assessments, develop custom tools, and collaborate with teams to transform security...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

The Security Program Manager will be responsible for securing OpenAI's critical product launches by coordinating security reviews and managing risks across cross-functional teams. This role ensures th...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$107K - $143K *

Engineer cutting-edge AI solutions to optimize complex logistics workflows, directly impacting supply chain efficiency and decision-making within a collaborative team environment focused on innovation...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$195K - $240K *

Pioneer operational excellence by leading transformative product strategies and cross-functional initiatives, empowering leaders to drive informed decision-making and enhance productivity within the p...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$214K - $398K *

Explore this opportunity to lead corporate legal matters, overseeing governance, M&A, and compliance with U.S. securities laws. Collaborate with cross-functional teams while managing external counsel...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$151K - $251K *

Unlock potential by driving secure software development across cloud-native, enterprise, and AI product environments. Collaborate with teams to identify vulnerabilities and enhance secure coding pract...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $168K *

Execute project plans and manage all phases from initiation to delivery. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and vendors to ensure projects meet quality, timeline, and budgetary exp...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $146K *

Champion the future of construction project management by leading a dynamic team, enhancing client relationships, and driving strategic initiatives in a results-oriented environment that values excell...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$186K - $255K *

Help us shape innovative structural solutions for warehouse automation. Lead a high-performing engineering team while driving cross-functional collaboration in a fast-paced environment focused on scal...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$171K - $256K *

Champion the strategic deployment of projects in State & Local Government, overseeing budgets, timelines, and team dynamics. Serve as a trusted advisor to executive leaders, ensuring project excellenc...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

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

$130K - $180K *

Take ownership of securing software delivery pipelines by designing robust CI/CD processes, hardening cloud-native infrastructure, and addressing emerging security needs through innovative solutions a...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$201K - $226K *

Take ownership of product security research to identify emerging threats, craft strategic mitigations, and enhance security across multiple platforms. Collaborate with various stakeholders to implemen...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $180K *

Elevate your impact by leading policy engagement with state and local leaders on AI in homeland security and public safety. Utilize your expertise to build relationships, develop strategies, and navig...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

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

$104K - $160K *

Lead the Site Logistics & Execution strategy for AP Reading events, ensuring seamless vendor management and operational readiness while guiding the team through crisis situations and optimizing proces...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

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

$220K - $276K *

Innovate at the forefront of technology by leading the architectural vision for our AI-driven platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, secure, and customer-centric solut...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $140K *

Champion market expansion by building strong client relationships in healthcare. Leverage your sales expertise to drive growth through strategic management of a dynamic sales pipeline while promoting...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$97K - $189K *

Advance your career by driving strategic program management for profitability, growth, and execution. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize operations while ensuring strong relationships...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.