High-Paying IT Security Officer Jobs

Welcome to our category page for IT Security Officer Jobs. Here you'll find a wide variety of roles that offer salaries of $100,000 or more. These opportunities span a variety of industries, including tech, finance, healthcare, and government.

What does an IT Security Officer do?

An IT Security Officer is responsible for protecting the organization's computers, networks, and data against threats, such as security breaches, computer viruses or attacks by cyber-criminals.

Industry Outlook

As the need for IT security continues to grow, the demand for IT Security Officers is increasing, offering a positive outlook for this field.

Interview Advice

Prepare for your interview by understanding the latest IT security tools and trends. Be ready to explain how you have used your skills to prevent or handle security incidents in the past.

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$90K - $130K *

Champion innovative user experiences by designing intuitive UI layouts and workflows, collaborating cross-functionally to elevate product offerings in a dynamic, agile environment focused on quality a...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$88K - $216K *

Join a team that's redefining software engineering standards in an AI-native development lifecycle, directing autonomous agents and ensuring rigorous code scrutiny while maintaining high-quality produ...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$171K - $215K *

Empower federal missions by leading technical solutioning from discovery to delivery. Collaborate with diverse teams to design scalable architectures, shape proposals, and ensure solutions effectively...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

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

$76K - $134K *

Play a key role in crafting and executing external storytelling initiatives at the regional level, fostering relationships with media, and amplifying Amazon's local reputation through strategic commun...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$176K - $500K+*

Reimagine customer success within the Professional Services team by leading the charge in delivering strategic solutions and operational excellence. Drive initiatives to enhance client satisfaction wh...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$75K - $95K *

Transform client services by leading SOC examinations and attestations. Develop expertise in project execution and methodologies while fostering team collaboration in a remote, continuously learning e...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team where you'll lead enterprise data protection deployments and shape governance practices, driving significant influence in customer success while developing a robust framework for s...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $117K *

Redefine marine engineering solutions by leveraging your expertise in electrical systems for military vessels. Engage in design, analysis, and testing to ensure reliable power and communication circui...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $141K *

Engineer data solutions for the DoD leveraging Palantir Foundry. Drive innovative data pipelines and enhance financial insights while ensuring compliance with federal regulations in secure cloud envir...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$175K - $334K *

Drive your career by leading a global team in cybersecurity operations, shaping enterprise-wide strategies for detection and response, and ensuring rapid threat remediation while enhancing operational...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$119K - $221K *

Lead the charge in advancing compliance and privacy programs. Drive innovation through data analytics and cross-functional collaboration to ensure regulatory compliance and operational excellence in h...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$102K - $126K *

Champion customer success by leveraging your expertise in cloud, networking, and Linux technologies to provide exceptional technical support, enhance operational efficiencies, and mentor team members...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$155K - $240K *

Architect a strategic cybersecurity vision across the Eastern US by collaborating with CTO Labs and Field CTO teams, driving cross-functional initiatives to enhance customer engagements and platform e...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of AI by architecting innovative machine learning solutions that support federal missions, ensuring security compliance and effective integrations across various government agencies a...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$179K - $258K *

Elevate the GovCloud experience by leading the development of robust cloud infrastructure, ensuring compliance and operational excellence while mentoring a dedicated team in a high-impact environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$118K - $177K *

Lead transformative technology solutions by driving presales and delivery governance. Collaborate with engineering teams to achieve defined outcomes and enhance organizational change through strategic...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Champion program execution for SCM by leading ERP integration in a complex supply chain landscape. Build and guide the execution team, manage contract performance, and ensure successful alignment with...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $185K *

Shape the future of public safety by leading a team dedicated to excellence in customer success, driving performance and fostering strong relationships with stakeholders across the DFR Major Markets...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$143K - $196K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team leading software development efforts to enhance health care solutions. This role involves mentoring, setting technical direction, and fostering agile methodologies...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$126K - $173K *

Lead in driving sustainable growth as you manage sales in your territory, using data analytics to solve financial and clinical needs while building strong relationships with key stakeholders across th...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$89K - $148K *

Lead the charge in optimizing procurement processes, driving audits, and ensuring compliance across operations. Collaborate with diverse teams to analyze discrepancies and implement improvements while...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$134K - $199K *

Shape the future of AI by developing core infrastructure for intelligent applications. Lead cross-functional teams to architect systems that enhance workflows and deliver production-grade AI solutions...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Elevate your impact by leading AI governance, risk, and compliance initiatives, driving sustainable practices and scalable solutions across engineering teams while fostering responsible AI use and enh...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $130K *

Drive strategic growth initiatives for National Systems Integrator accounts by building executive relationships, executing business plans, and fostering long-term partnerships to achieve revenue and m...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$145K - $244K *

Drive success by leading a dynamic team of Account Executives to excel in B2B technology sales. Foster collaboration, develop training, and execute innovative sales strategies to enhance performance a...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What qualifications do I need to become an IT Security Officer?question toggle

    Most IT Security Officer roles require a bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field. Certifications in information security and significant experience in IT security are also usually required.

  • What industries employ IT Security Officers?question toggle

    IT Security Officers are employed by a variety of industries, including tech, finance, healthcare, and government.

  • What is the expected salary for an IT Security Officer?question toggle

    The salary for an IT Security Officer can vary widely depending on the industry, location, and level of responsibility. However, on Ladders, you will find IT Security Officer roles that offer salaries of $100,000 or more.