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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$74K - $130K *

Drive impactful regional infrastructure projects by collaborating with a skilled team. Engage in roadway design, technical document preparation, and multi-disciplinary project support, contributing to...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$118K - $147K *

Lead the charge in innovative architectural design for complex projects, collaborating with top tech clients. Ensure excellence from concept to completion, utilizing cutting-edge techniques to solve i...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$149K - $214K *

Contribute to the development of cutting-edge SMTP relay infrastructure, enhancing email security with scalable solutions. Collaborate across teams to design and maintain high-volume mail flow service...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$131K - $237K *

Elevate the capabilities of space defense through designing and implementing a cutting-edge cloud platform that aligns with strategic mission objectives, ensuring scalability, security, and interopera...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$170K - $230K *

Unlock strategic learning initiatives and lead comprehensive training programs. Foster excellence in partner enablement and adoption, driving measurable outcomes while managing a diverse team in a dyn...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$70K - $95K *

Champion strategic VIP communications to enhance user engagement with vital IT updates, outages, and projects. Operate independently to craft messaging that aligns with operational goals and strengthe...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining legal workflows through innovative integrations. Work directly with customers to embed AI solutions into their processes, enhancing efficiency while shaping the future of...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$156K - $234K *

Lead efforts to expand the Everpure Resilience initiative across the Americas. Collaborate with sales teams to drive growth through strategic targeting, pipeline management, and customer relationships...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $100K *

Join a dynamic team to design and implement groundbreaking AI solutions that solve real customer challenges. Work autonomously on rapid prototypes that evolve into reliable products, collaborating acr...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Champion the development of safety-critical flight systems by leading cross-functional teams in defining system requirements and guiding innovative design processes, ensuring compliance with rigorous...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$171K - $300K *

Shape the future of enterprise solutions by owning technical execution of AI integrations, collaborating closely with project teams to deliver seamless, secure, and scalable implementations that enhan...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$98K - $188K *

Champion the development of innovative mechanical nuclear systems, integrating engineering expertise to support BWRX-300 design objectives while collaborating across teams to enhance product quality a...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $180K *

Drive transformative IT strategies to scale technology operations, modernize systems, enhance security, and implement AI governance across the organization, partnering strategically with cross-functio...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$79K - $119K *

Transform risk management in a global environment through data analysis and collaboration across departments, ensuring compliance with regulations and effective risk controls for medical devices and p...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$84K - $112K *

Grow your career with a role leading cross-functional teams to execute complex telecommunications infrastructure projects, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to budgets while driving vendor accoun...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$84K - $124K *

Lead the charge in delivering advanced telecommunications infrastructure projects. Oversee vendor management, project execution, and team collaboration to ensure timely, on-budget delivery across mult...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$75K - $111K *

Lead critical clinical strategies and ensure regulatory compliance while collaborating across teams to uphold data integrity and support product development initiatives in a dynamic environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading AI enablement efforts across clinical, product, and operations teams. Drive strategy, implement AI tools, and ensure responsible usage while promoting data privacy and team...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $113K *

Partner with us to enhance customer satisfaction through expert service and support for imaging and biomedical equipment, focusing on cybersecurity and effective problem resolution across diverse moda...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $120K *

Join a team that's focused on deploying innovative solutions for military operations. Collaborate across disciplines to integrate cutting-edge technology into mission-critical environments. Emphasize...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$103K - $191K *

Champion customer success as a Senior Customer Success Engineer, leveraging technical expertise in data backup and recovery to enhance outcomes for clients. Drive adoption, optimize solutions, and eng...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Drive your career by managing technical activities for application development, integration, and testing, while ensuring performance metrics compliance for cloud computing resources in a collaborative...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $180K *

Drive your career with a strategic sales leadership role focusing on enterprise software solutions, guiding and mentoring a high-performing sales team to achieve robust revenue growth within a fast-pa...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $170K *

Champion strategic public policy initiatives across eastern North America, driving business objectives through collaboration with internal teams and external stakeholders. Advocate for energy, sustain...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$112K - $141K *

Design AWS infrastructure for PLM software implementations, ensuring security and performance. Collaborate with teams, automate processes, and manage application upgrades while supporting DoD customer...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information 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.