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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$120K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team driving enterprise security maturity and risk management. Shape innovative security projects and initiatives while building strong internal partnerships. Leverage your expertise to...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $130K *

Optimize corporate security strategies by driving standardization, managing performance metrics, and fostering collaboration across diverse functions and global teams to enhance resilience and risk ma...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $140K *

Transform security project management by leading innovative initiatives across regional data centers. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure the highest standards in physical security systems while...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Drive security program excellence by leading risk management initiatives, ensuring compliance, and fostering stakeholder collaboration to enhance operational resilience and effectiveness across global...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $130K *

Drive the maturity of corporate security services, implementing risk management frameworks and performance metrics to enhance security programs. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance and...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $130K *

Pioneer corporate security excellence by driving standardized programs, enhancing resilience, and ensuring compliance through innovation and stakeholder collaboration. Transform security initiatives i...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$61K - $141K *

Lead the charge in ensuring comprehensive database and software security. Design, implement, and manage crucial security policies while overseeing IT asset management and compliance assessments to saf...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$195K - $205K *

Join us to provide expert cybersecurity engineering support for classified DoD networks, ensuring system integrity and compliance with government standards while leading strategic initiatives to mitig...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $127K *

Unlock potential by serving as a key Security Consultant, guiding clients in deploying web security solutions to enhance their organizational performance and customer satisfaction. Collaborate with te...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $130K *

Elevate your career by delivering secure technology solutions through effective systems integration. You'll optimize performance by aligning integration strategies with client needs while troubleshoot...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Transform enterprise endpoint security within a mission-critical DoD environment. Lead the deployment and optimization of security solutions while ensuring compliance and resilience across diverse IT...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Elevate security oversight by managing enterprise physical security systems. Ensure the integrity and functionality of access controls and video surveillance through expert configuration, optimization...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$85K - $150K *

Transform security operations for sensitive facilities by overseeing construction, accreditation, and daily management. Collaborate with diverse teams to protect classified information and support nat...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing security systems through advanced installation, programming, and customer training while ensuring project success and high client satisfaction in diverse env...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Transform cybersecurity operations by advancing system hardening, managing vulnerabilities, and ensuring compliance. Collaborate across teams to safeguard enterprise systems in a dynamic government en...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$70K - $95K *

Advance your career by evaluating and applying cutting-edge low voltage technology systems while collaborating on ICT and Security system designs to create innovative, secure environments...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$108K - $122K *

Pioneer security excellence by designing enterprise architectures that ensure compliance, mitigate risks, and integrate Zero Trust principles throughout software development lifecycles. Collaborate wi...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of cybersecurity by designing and implementing essential security services across diverse systems. Utilize your expertise to develop secure architectures and streamline compliance, wh...

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  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$87K - $157K *

Develop and manage enterprise identity and access solutions, ensuring secure authentication and compliance with Zero Trust principles. Lead the implementation of Microsoft Entra services and integrate...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$99K - $225K *

Champion innovative security solutions to protect critical information systems. Lead assessments, develop risk mitigation strategies, and adapt security practices to meet evolving threats while collab...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$99K - $225K *

Play a key role in enhancing government cybersecurity by analyzing risks, advising on security configurations, and guiding clients towards secure IT solutions. Collaborate with teams and contribute to...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$86K - $176K *

Manage the security assessment of classified systems by overseeing RMF documentation, ensuring robust compliance, and collaborating with engineers to safeguard critical data. Provide expert security d...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$204K - $255K *

Help us drive security strategy by advising sales teams, managing customer engagements, and collaborating across functions to establish efficient security controls and foster customer trust while addr...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Lead the charge in safeguarding sensitive data within a critical cybersecurity program. Collaborate with teams to implement robust data protection controls and monitor user activity, ensuring complian...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$88K - $154K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of physical security by leading innovative projects, collaborating with architects and engineers, and ensuring the highest standards in data center safety and sec...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical 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.