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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$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

$60K - $105K *

Transform business needs into effective ServiceNow solutions by designing, developing, and implementing applications, while providing technical leadership and maintaining platform integrity. Collabora...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$70K - $117K *

Innovate cutting-edge shipboard electronic systems to enhance maritime operations. Collaborate with teams to support Military Sealift Command through design, engineering, and technical analysis on spe...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Drive growth by managing high-value regional accounts and executing strategic sales plans. Engage key security leaders to demonstrate value, foster partnerships, and deliver impactful outcomes while a...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $160K *

Advance your career by engaging with senior leaders in the Navy's undersea warfare domain. Collaborate on strategic communications and operational analysis to enhance national security and develop imp...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

Deliver expert Tier II Linux support, ensuring system functionality and compliance. Collaborate with vendors and apply advanced troubleshooting skills in a dynamic environment to enhance the performan...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Transform client operations by deploying AI solutions, driving adoption, and synthesizing insights. Collaborate with stakeholders to create strategic roadmaps and enhance logistics performance for imp...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$105K - $177K *

Join a team that's integral to the Sea-Based X-Band Radar Mission, delivering crucial communication support while afloat, ensuring operational readiness in demanding environments with rotating duty cy...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$200K - $240K *

Champion high-stakes capture management by leading strategic government pursuits. Drive business growth through innovative strategies, team collaboration, and executive engagement, focusing on complex...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Drive analytics innovation by crafting data models, dashboards, and AI solutions to support a federal modernization effort, ensuring data quality and insightful reporting for stakeholders in a dynamic...

US-AnywhereRemote

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

$125K - $130K *

Join a team that's integral to enterprise cloud and infrastructure support. Drive operational continuity, security monitoring, and modernization initiatives within AWS and hybrid environments while co...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $158K *

Unlock potential by analyzing data to inform defense policy. Collaborate with the DASD-S&T team to optimize laboratory performance and STEM initiatives through strategic insights and data intelligence...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$132K - $251K *

Lead the charge in the migration and cleansing of data for a Greenfield S/4 implementation, ensuring technical excellence and project management across cross-functional teams to enhance the SAP landsc...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$188K - $235K *

Join a team that's leading the charge in product security engineering, managing a high-performance team while actively contributing to technical decisions and code. Collaborate closely with stakeholde...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the design and programming of complex controls systems for data centers. Drive technical excellence and mentor teams while managing commissioning activities and ensuring operational readiness acr...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$109K - $156K *

Transform data protection strategies by designing and implementing robust solutions that secure sensitive information across multiple platforms, while collaborating with stakeholders to ensure complia...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Drive the delivery of innovative cloud solutions, optimizing scalability and performance for complex enterprise environments. Collaborate with a dedicated team to architect, manage, and support robust...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$102K - $170K *

Join a team that's leading innovative cloud solutions while spearheading full-stack development initiatives. Engage with stakeholders to architect scalable systems and mentor teams in a collaborative...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$81K - $138K *

Take ownership of Salesforce system administration and release engineering for a critical implementation involving federal compliance and Agile methodologies. Collaborate with teams to enhance system...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

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

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.