Welcome to IT Security Specialist Jobs at Ladders

As a hub for high-paying jobs, Ladders provides a broad array of IT Security Specialist job opportunities. These are roles that not only challenge your professional skill sets, but also provide a remuneration of $100,000 or more.

What is an IT Security Specialist?

An IT Security Specialist is a professional who is responsible for protecting the digital infrastructure and sensitive data of an organization against cyber threats.

Why opt for an IT Security Specialist job?

With the increasing digital transformation across industries, the demand for skilled IT Security Specialists is on the rise. Not only do these roles offer gratifying challenges, but they also ensure lucrative pay.

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Create your profile at Ladders and start exploring well-paid IT Security Specialist jobs. Get industry trends, salary insights, and the right opportunities required to climb the ladder of success in your career.

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$100K - $130K *

Drive the maturity of corporate security services, implementing risk management frameworks and performance metrics to enhance security programs. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance and...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $130K *

Pioneer corporate security excellence by driving standardized programs, enhancing resilience, and ensuring compliance through innovation and stakeholder collaboration. Transform security initiatives i...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$140K - $200K *

Engage in enhancing cybersecurity strategies through evaluation, client interaction, and proactive risk management solutions. Collaborate with teams to tailor risk assessments and drive impactful reco...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Champion comprehensive security solutions by leveraging deep industry expertise to align client needs with advanced technologies, ultimately driving growth in security services through trusted relatio...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's transforming cybersecurity solutions for clients by leveraging deep industry expertise and advanced technologies to build scalable security programs that drive strategic business go...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Grow your career by leveraging your security expertise to drive solutions and strategic initiatives for clients. Align cutting-edge technologies with business needs, fostering trusted relationships an...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join us to design and implement tailored cybersecurity solutions that empower clients, align security initiatives with business goals, and drive growth in a remote, collaborative environment focused o...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Drive growth by aligning advanced security solutions with client needs and goals. Leverage expertise to develop tailored programs, foster trusted relationships, and lead initiatives that enhance cyber...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$87K - $150K *

Drive success by managing external cybersecurity audits and continuous compliance across hybrid environments. Leverage your organizational skills to enhance audit coordination and ensure robust compli...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leveraging your IT Systems Engineering expertise to ensure efficient performance across Windows and Linux environments. Play a key role in supporting system integration and optimiz...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $216K *

Lead strategic cyber operations by analyzing and implementing targeting methodologies that support mission success in cybersecurity initiatives and enhancing joint operational planning capabilities ac...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Lead incident response and coordinate cross-functional teams to manage cybersecurity events, ensuring rapid assessment, containment, and remediation while aligning with governance and enhancing organi...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $245K *

Drive strategic growth in cybersecurity advisory through leadership, mentoring, and trusted client engagement. Oversee complex projects while fostering innovation and team success in technology risk a...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$101K - $178K *

Drive your career with this critical cybersecurity role, assessing system vulnerabilities, conducting risk analysis, and improving processes in collaboration with diverse teams to enhance missile defe...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Grow cybersecurity solutions in a remote role by aligning services with client needs. Utilize your expertise to drive security program success, foster relationships, and deliver tailored solutions to...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Shape the future of cybersecurity by delivering tailored security solutions that align with client objectives, driving business growth, and cultivating trusted advisor relationships in a collaborative...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Engage as a Senior Security Advisor, leveraging expert knowledge to empower clients by designing tailored security solutions, driving business growth, and collaborating cross-functionally to elevate c...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Transform client security programs by leveraging advanced expertise and tailored solutions. Drive growth in security services, enhancing client strategies while cultivating strong relationships and de...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by driving strategic security solutions and relationships. As a Senior Security Advisor, leverage expert knowledge to craft tailored security programs and foster growth, aligning tech...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Join us to ensure the health and security of our IT infrastructure, managing hardware and software lifecycles while providing exceptional support in a hybrid cloud environment. Drive performance impro...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $130K *

Pioneer enterprise vulnerability management operations, ensuring timely mitigation and compliance across ARNG networks. Lead a dedicated team to sustain cybersecurity readiness for over 120,000 users...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to maintaining the health and security of our technical infrastructure. Manage hardware and software assets in a dynamic hybrid cloud environment while ensuring optimal sy...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $135K *

Zachary Piper Solutions is looking for a Mid-Level System and Network Administrator to support 24/7 test operations for a Space Systems Verification and Test team in El Segundo, CA. The role involves...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $109K *

Unlock your potential by developing and maintaining software for U.S. Air Force and Navy projects. Utilize various programming languages to create efficient solutions and ensure project needs are met...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$113K - $200K *

Accelerate cybersecurity efforts by safeguarding critical systems and ensuring compliance. Bring expertise in risk management and information assurance while fostering a collaborative and balanced wor...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an IT Security Specialist do?question toggle

    An IT Security Specialist is primarily responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining security protocols to protect an organization's computer networks and systems.

  • What qualifications are needed for an IT Security Specialist job?question toggle

    Typically, an IT Security Specialist requires a bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, along with relevant experience. Certifications like CISSP, CISM, or CompTIA Security+ may be advantageous.

  • What skills are important for an IT Security Specialist?question toggle

    Important skills for an IT Security Specialist include a strong understanding of cybersecurity and risk management, knowledge of computer networks and systems, proficiency in coding, and excellent problem-solving abilities.

  • What are average salaries for IT Security Specialist jobs?question toggle

    While salaries can vary based on location, experience, and company size, IT Security Specialist roles often offer six-figure salaries, making them one of the high-paying jobs in the tech industry.