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.

Remote
caret down
Compensation
caret down
Position Level
caret down
Time Posted
caret down
Industries
caret down
Locations
caret down
More
1
caret down

$142K - $215K *

Serve as a key leader overseeing construction management teams, ensuring project success through effective collaboration, risk mitigation, and strong client relationships, while aligning with core val...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$144K - $170K *

Join a team that's enhancing data protection through advanced DLP solutions, automating security operations, and collaborating across functions to safeguard sensitive data, ensure compliance, and fort...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$192K - $213K *

Advance military communication technology as a Senior RF Systems Architect Engineer, leading cross-functional teams to develop tactical radios and GPS solutions tailored for the US Armed Forces, ensur...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$74K - $124K *

Champion user-centered design for health/public sector apps, leading research and usability testing. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create intuitive interfaces while advocating for accessi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $200K *

Lead strategic technical initiatives for data center solutions, driving innovation and customer engagement across hyperscale, cloud, and enterprise markets. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $130K *

Partner with us to shape compelling technical narratives that bridge cloud security concepts with marketing strategy. You’ll create engaging content and training materials, driving understanding and a...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $152K *

Transform the risk management landscape by identifying and mitigating risks for diverse clients. Build strong relationships while enhancing our service offerings through expert analysis and proactive...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Unlock the potential of AI solutions by coordinating agile delivery for federal projects. Collaborate with teams to ensure alignment, track progress, and facilitate efficient product delivery practice...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $195K *

Elevate sales strategies and drive client engagement to promote Workday services, managing complex sales cycles. Build strategic relationships and maintain pipelines to achieve quarterly targets while...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Architect solutions that drive customer success while managing complex DevOps projects. Contribute your technical expertise to innovate and enhance cloud-native workflows, ensuring alignment with busi...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $130K *

Join us to enhance a secure Cisco-based enterprise network architecture. Drive Zero Trust principles and NIST compliance while providing technical leadership across multiple teams to ensure high avail...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$280K - $340K *

Accelerate growth as you drive enterprise sales and build strategic partnerships. Manage complex sales cycles, engage with executives, and consistently exceed targets while contributing to a rapidly e...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$75K - $95K *

Contribute to improving clinical documentation integrity through developing standard processes, educating staff, and conducting thorough reviews to enhance compliance and support value-based care init...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$119K - $148K *

Empower enterprise customers in navigating security transformations, driving software adoption, and shaping effective DevSecOps strategies. Forge trusted relationships that transform security obstacle...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in high-impact global programs, driving operational efficiencies and user insights across teams to enhance compliance and streamline processes in a complex regulatory landscape...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$134K - $207K *

Define and implement comprehensive survivability strategies for defense solutions, ensuring alignment with mission requirements and customer expectations while balancing technical feasibility, cost, a...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$108K - $131K *

Manage risk assessment and analysis for a diverse energy portfolio, using analytical tools to support strategic decision-making. Collaborate with teams to develop scalable risk management strategies a...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $120K *

Join us to drive outstanding customer experiences and build strategic relationships. As a key interface, you'll manage customer success initiatives, ensuring service quality and overseeing project imp...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$75K - $95K *

Manage on-site construction activities and coordinate MEP projects from start to finish. Support scheduling, procurement, and vendor negotiations while ensuring compliance with safety and quality stan...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $130K *

Partner with us to manage high-profile data center projects, ensuring quality delivery from design to implementation. Lead diverse teams in a dynamic, client-facing environment while fostering strong...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $130K *

Elevate the design of hyper-scale data centers by leading multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative solutions from conception to completion while ensuring quality and timely project delivery withi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing data center design projects, overseeing all phases from site assessment to construction. Collaborate globally with diverse teams to deliver high-quality solutions on time...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$245K - $279K *

Shape the future of AI-driven experiences by leading strategic programs that enhance technical execution and build innovative data platforms critical to delivering high-quality customer experiences ac...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$114K - $252K *

Grow your career with a pivotal role in strategic business development, focusing on high-value opportunities in IT modernization for defense and intelligence sectors. Build relationships, shape campai...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $175K *

Drive strategic initiatives as Chief of Staff to the CEO, managing critical communications, executing special projects, and enhancing aiEDU's impact. Engage closely with leadership and external partne...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.