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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$100K - $130K *

Partner with us to enhance the security posture of complex information systems through effective policy coordination, compliance assurance, and operational management, ensuring robust protection of cl...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$92K - $153K *

Design and implement robust cybersecurity solutions, monitor security incidents, and enhance operations within a collaborative team. Drive continuous improvement in security detections while staying a...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$92K - $153K *

Optimize enterprise cybersecurity by designing and maintaining secure infrastructure. Collaborate with teams to identify vulnerabilities, investigate incidents, and enhance detection processes while e...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$104K - $166K *

Engage your expertise to manage and uphold comprehensive security programs, ensuring compliance across personnel, physical, and information security. Support mission-critical operations while safeguar...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$138K - $200K *

Reimagine the cybersecurity landscape by building strategic relationships with clients, delivering exceptional value, and driving enterprise growth through innovative sales solutions in a dynamic, rap...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$92K - $153K *

Empower enterprise cybersecurity by designing and maintaining secure systems, monitoring incidents, and enhancing SOC operations in a collaborative, fast-paced team environment...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $125K *

Shape the future of cybersecurity by managing risk, compliance, and assurance processes across technology and operations. Collaborate with teams to deliver insights and improve policies, facilitating...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $110K *

Join a team that's enhancing customer security by managing and optimizing IT environments. As a key player, you'll troubleshoot issues, mentor others, and develop security solutions while collaboratin...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$91K - $146K *

Join our team as a pivotal Facility Security Officer overseeing compliance with security policies, managing self-inspections, and maintaining relationships with regulatory agencies to ensure the prote...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$81K - $100K *

Help us protect high-profile clients by providing expert security services, monitoring access, and responding to emergencies, ensuring safety with professionalism and readiness at all times...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of cybersecurity innovation, driving impactful security solutions across the enterprise. Collaborate with skilled professionals to enhance global security posture a...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Elevate information security strategies by managing risk assessments, enhancing security operations, and driving best practices. Collaborate with global teams to implement robust security measures and...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$165K - $295K *

Join a team that's advancing secure software solutions by leveraging your expertise in application security. You will enhance security measures through source code analysis and collaborate with client...

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading internal and external penetration testing to identify and mitigate security vulnerabilities. Collaborate with teams to enhance security posture and drive organizational res...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to strengthen security infrastructure and safeguard systems. Leverage your expertise in security measures and risk management while collaborating cross-functionally to ensure compl...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Contribute to the enhancement of cyber security protocols for undersea warfare systems while managing risk assessment frameworks and ensuring compliance with DoD security standards. Collaborate with a...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in ensuring compliance with SAP security policies, overseeing operations in a Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF). Manage personnel security and collaborate with Navy o...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$82K - $220K *

Unlock potential by overseeing IT infrastructure, ensuring security, and providing technical support. Contribute to system maintenance and documentation while optimizing performance and managing user...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading Risk Management Framework implementation for DoD Information systems, ensuring compliance, and enhancing cybersecurity strategies across the organization...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Drive cybersecurity initiatives by implementing technical controls, conducting system assessments, and enhancing security practices across diverse projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$68K - $131K *

Unlock potential by ensuring compliance with DoD security policies, mitigating risks for classified materials, and supporting a large team in a dynamic facility. Collaborate closely with internal team...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $90K *

Manage personnel security processes by conducting security checks, processing background investigations, and ensuring compliance with federal guidelines to support effective operations within a truste...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Contribute to vital information security initiatives by supporting policy development and coordination efforts. Leverage your expertise to enhance security frameworks and ensure compliance while colla...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Drive standardization and excellence in corporate security programs to enhance resilience and operational efficiency across diverse sites while fostering key stakeholder relationships for sustained pr...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $130K *

Drive standardization in corporate security programs while enhancing risk management. Collaborate with leaders to ensure compliance and operational execution across sites. Leverage innovative solution...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.