Welcome to the IT Security Officer Jobs Category

At Ladders, we aggregate the best IT Security Officer jobs across the United States that offer salaries over $100K. If you're looking to take a crucial step in your career and secure a challenging and rewarding job in IT security, you've come to the right place.

What is an IT Security Officer?

An IT Security Officer is responsible for protecting an organization’s data and information from threats. This includes securing networks, detecting threats, and coordinating responses to security breaches.

What Skills are Needed?

A successful IT Security Officer should have a solid technical background, along with expertise in security principles and procedures. They also require a deep understanding of risk management and excellent problem-solving abilities.

Industry Trends

The demand for skilled IT Security Officers is on the rise. With an increasing number of cyber threats, the role of IT Security Officer has become more critical than ever.

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$110K - $150K *

The Information Technology Security Manager is responsible for overseeing enterprise cybersecurity programs, including data protection, incident response, and threat management. The role involves work...

2w ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$73K - $122K *

The Information Systems Security Officer I (ISSO I) at ManTech International Corporation will work within Special Access Programs (SAPs) supporting SMC and AFSPC mission areas. The role involves provi...

3w ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$109K - $181K *

The Information Systems Security Officer II (ISSO II) will provide day-to-day support for Collateral, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), and Special Access Program (SAP) activities. The role i...

3w ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $120K *

ManTech is seeking an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to support maintaining the operational security posture for information systems or programs. The role involves assisting in the develo...

3w ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$134K - $224K *

The Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) at ManTech is responsible for maintaining the operational security posture of an Information System. The role involves developing and updating System Se...

3w ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$134K - $224K *

ManTech is seeking an Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to ensure the operational security posture of Information Systems in Hanover, MD. Responsibilities include developing System Security P...

3w ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

ManTech is seeking an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to support maintaining the operational security posture for information systems or programs. The role involves assisting in the develo...

3w ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

SAIC is seeking an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to provide Launch Security Operations Support for a government customer at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. The role involves ensuring...

3w ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

The Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) will provide oversight, guidance, and technical support on IT and information system security issues affecting the mission of the customer by implementi...

More than 4w ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$86K - $130K *

Seeking talented and detail-oriented Information Systems Security Officers to work at the Naval Undersea Warfare Center in Newport, RI. Responsibilities include monitoring computing systems, developin...

More than 4w ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

The Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) will provide oversight, guidance, and technical support on IT and information system security issues affecting the mission of the customer by implementi...

More than 4w ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

The Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) will provide cybersecurity support to the NOAA Program, focusing on implementing and assessing security controls and performing system monitoring. The r...

US-AnywhereRemote

2d ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $170K *

The Director of Information Security will be responsible for developing, implementing, and managing the Information Security program at an enterprise level for a non-profit organization in New York, N...

US-AnywhereRemote

More than 4w ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$73K - $122K *

The Information Systems Security Officer II (ISSO II) will provide day-to-day support for Collateral, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), and Special Access Program (SAP) activities within Spec...

3w ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

The Information Systems Security Officer at Iron Bow Technologies will provide IT Security Support to the Department of Justice Civil Division. Responsibilities include vulnerability management, risk...

2w ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $172K *

Join as an Information Systems Security Officer to work with DoD organizations in assessing cyber risks, developing mitigation plans, and guiding clients through security measures. Opportunity to grow...

More than 4w ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $172K *

Join as an Information Systems Security Officer to work with DoD organizations in assessing cyber risks, developing mitigation plans, and guiding clients through security measures. Opportunity to grow...

More than 4w ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $173K *

The IT Security Manager at AdvisorEngine will be responsible for managing the deployment, maintenance, and support of all IT systems, overseeing project management, and leading IT department operation...

More than 4w ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$113K - $170K *

The Information Security Officer (ISO) is responsible for overseeing and managing information security risks globally, working closely with business, functions, and technology units. This role involve...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $160K *

The Director of IT Security Operations will lead the SecOps team and implement cybersecurity initiatives to enhance the organization's security posture. This role requires hands-on technical expertise...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

5d ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$111K - $151K *

The Information Systems Security Officer will provide expert-level knowledge of the Risk Management Framework, support assessment and authorization processes, manage security documentation, and commun...

More than 4w ago

  •     Business Services

$86K - $130K *

Seeking an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to support the Defense Health Agency in San Antonio, TX. Responsibilities include managing and securing JBSA Sites, ensuring compliance with IA s...

More than 4w ago

  •     Aerospace & Defense

$97K - $130K *

Seeking an Information Systems Security Officer to support the DTRA ITSS II contract at Fort Belvoir, VA. Responsible for monitoring multiple computer networks at various security levels...

Reposted more than 4w ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$101K - $141K *

Seeking an Information Systems Security Officer to support Engineering and Operations network solutions and strategic adherence to Information Assurance program requirements. Must have active Top-Secr...

Reposted more than 4w ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$61K - $107K *

The Information Security Systems Officer (I) is responsible for developing, maintaining, and implementing information security standards, procedures, and guidelines for applications and databases. The...

2w ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What are the responsibilities of an IT Security Officer?question toggle

    An IT Security Officer is responsible for securing an organization's infrastructure, guarding against threats, maintaining security protocols, and responding to incidents.

  • Do IT Security Officer jobs pay well?question toggle

    Yes, IT Security Officer jobs are among the top paying jobs in the IT industry. On Ladders, we curate IT Security Officer jobs that pay over $100,000.

  • What education is required for an IT Security Officer position?question toggle

    Most IT Security Officer positions require a degree in computer science or related field, and professional certifications such as CISSP or CISM can be beneficial.

  • What skills do IT Security Officers need?question toggle

    IT Security Officers should possess strong technical skills, expertise in security principles, a deep understanding of risk management, and excellent problem-solving abilities.