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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$293K - $406K *

Optimize and elevate the future of technology with a leadership role focused on innovation and strategic alignment across global software, hardware, and security initiatives, positioning the organizat...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Lead transformative ICAM projects, driving compliance with federal standards and implementing innovative solutions using Microsoft Entra ID. Collaborate with agile teams to enhance security architectu...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $215K *

Join our team to elevate large-scale database systems using cutting-edge technologies. Collaborate on automation, support critical services, and safeguard petabytes of vital business data in a dynamic...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Develop your career by managing HRIS initiatives, analyzing business processes, and collaborating with IT and HR teams to enhance systems and solutions across multiple modules...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$174K - $221K *

Collaborate with customers to deliver tailored technical solutions, conduct product evaluations, and guide impactful presentations. Drive cloud security initiatives while fostering deep relationships...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Join a team that engages in impactful power system studies, balancing project acquisition and execution. Lead engineering projects, mentor junior staff, and contribute to industry standards while work...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $165K *

Shape the future of cybersecurity by leading incident response efforts that safeguard organizations against advanced threats. Collaborate with a talented team to develop innovative strategies and prot...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$152K - $190K *

Shape technical solutions as a Salesforce Architect, leveraging advanced tools and collaborating with stakeholders to drive system enhancements and compliance for federal projects, ensuring optimal us...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$83K - $125K *

Transform navigation technology by leading the development of model-based software solutions, collaborating with diverse teams to enhance national defense capabilities through innovation and agile pra...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Drive enhancements in SOC efficiency by optimizing SIEM/SOAR platforms, ensuring seamless log ingestion, robust threat detection, and precise reporting. Collaborate on investigations and foster contin...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$81K - $89K *

Drive excellence in fuel system maintenance and management, overseeing daily operations and ensuring compliance with contractual requirements while coordinating with multiple teams and personnel...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$190K - $210K *

Innovate and execute comprehensive event strategies, managing flagship conferences and internal gatherings with operational precision. Drive attendee engagement and brand loyalty through high-impact e...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$170K - $220K *

Drive the design and implementation of cutting-edge Enterprise Cloud solutions with a focus on VMware technologies. Collaborate with clients and teams to ensure exceptional delivery and innovation in...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$75K - $158K *

Help us drive quality assurance by executing performance testing, developing automated scripts, and communicating results effectively. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless softwa...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Drive the integration of oncology information systems, enhancing healthcare workflows. This role involves technical setup, system interfacing, and collaboration with healthcare teams to ensure efficie...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$105K - $160K *

Take ownership of B2B integrations as a key technical leader, collaborating across teams to deliver effective solutions that drive customer success and evolve with innovative IoT technology. Expect a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring optimal IT operations by planning, installing, and maintaining technical infrastructure. Provide expert support and recommend improvements, enhancing reliabili...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$112K - $179K *

Drive innovative solutions in a structured Agile environment, contributing technical expertise to the Medicare claims processing system, while mentoring junior developers and enhancing operational eff...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $160K *

Lead the implementation and enhancement of ServiceNow CSM and AI capabilities, driving improved service delivery through advanced workflows, integrations, and governance practices in a complex operati...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by optimizing ServiceNow CSM and AI capabilities to enhance customer experiences, improve service operations, and ensure compliance in regulated environments for enterprise solutio...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$145K - $175K *

Drive transformation through strategic cloud architecture, ensuring resilience, compliance, and scalability. Lead modernization efforts with AI integration, optimizing performance and resource allocat...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Elevate your career by designing robust, secure cloud architectures that support compliance and innovation. Transform infrastructure with strategic AI integration, ensuring scalable operations across...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$102K - $170K *

Empower organizations by implementing AI strategies, enhancing operational efficiency through responsible AI practices, and collaborating with stakeholders to deliver scalable solutions that drive dig...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$170K - $225K *

Join us to lead the establishment of a multi-disciplinary engineering team, enhancing innovative test site development through expert guidance, strategic planning, and effective execution in a high-st...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $140K *

Elevate enterprise data center solutions by designing and scoping complex technology infrastructures while supporting customer needs and driving value through technical presentations and relationship...

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.