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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$81K - $116K *

Optimize enterprise RSA Archer solutions to enhance governance, risk, and compliance efforts. Collaborate across teams to deliver scalable applications while ensuring alignment with regulatory framewo...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$81K - $116K *

Join our team to design and implement RSA Archer solutions that enhance governance, risk management, and compliance processes across the organization. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and drive...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$163K - $253K *

Join a dynamic security team to enhance identity and access management practices, ensuring secure and efficient workflows. Collaborate cross-functionally to build innovative solutions in a developer-f...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$155K - $240K *

Drive identity and access management initiatives, ensuring secure and efficient practices across corporate and cloud environments. Collaborate with teams to automate workflows and promote a secure-by...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Elevate cybersecurity operations by leading security assessments, coordinating with industry partners, and ensuring compliance with DoD standards and NIST guidelines as a critical liaison at all organ...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Innovate and lead the implementation of a high-security information assurance program. This role fosters collaboration among a diverse team, ensuring operational readiness and impacting federal law en...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$146K - $234K *

Help us shape secure network architectures across multiple enclaves. Lead security planning, implement compliance solutions, and support government initiatives while leveraging your SDN expertise and...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$90K - $120K *

Empower security design innovation by leading comprehensive assessments and designs for advanced security systems. Collaborate with teams and clients to create effective solutions and ensure quality t...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$119K - $187K *

Lead a dynamic team focused on encryption and data protection strategies. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive product delivery and oversee resource allocation to enhance information security across...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$119K - $187K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance our encryption and key management solutions, ensuring data security and regulatory compliance while driving product delivery aligned with strategic e...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Unlock your potential by leading a technical team in cyber intelligence, advising senior leaders, managing operations, and ensuring compliance. Drive strategic goals and oversee critical projects in a...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team enhancing cybersecurity operations. Drive IT networking initiatives, guide projects, and oversee implementation to ensure security policy compliance, while exploring emerging techn...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Drive your career forward as a Security Engineer in a dynamic remote environment, enhancing security operations and identity management while collaborating with diverse teams to strengthen our organiz...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$83K - $99K *

Elevate your career with an opportunity to lead security installations, manage teams, and drive project success in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Utilize your expertise to ensure systems operate e...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$94K - $141K *

Take ownership of security operations, ensuring compliance with federal regulations and safeguarding sensitive information while leading investigations and managing classified materials in a fast-pace...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$65K - $118K *

Drive security excellence by overseeing facility, personnel, and SAP security programs. Ensure compliance and implement advanced security solutions while supporting internal investigations and advisin...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Champion cybersecurity excellence by implementing technical controls across IT and OT systems. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance security posture for federal and commercial projects...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Innovate technology solutions to enhance operational effectiveness across multiple platforms. Lead cross-functional teams in the deployment, upgrade, and maintenance of complex IT systems, ensuring co...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$82K - $131K *

Transform cybersecurity practices by designing, implementing, and maintaining robust security systems to protect critical operations, leveraging expertise in endpoint security and compliance across di...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $180K *

Help us secure sensitive data by designing, implementing, and managing security controls across various platforms, with a focus on DLP, insider risk, and identity governance, while collaborating with...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$98K - $166K *

Transform cybersecurity practices by ensuring compliance, safeguarding data, and enhancing system security. Collaborate with teams to identify risks, mitigate vulnerabilities, and uphold federal stand...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$147K - $176K *

Champion security measures across the platform by integrating best practices into development processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to embed security controls and enhance overall security...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$141K - $169K *

Elevate security standards across the platform by embedding proactive measures, managing risk, and enabling rapid delivery, while operating critical security controls within a dynamic development life...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join a mission-driven team to deploy and integrate secure digital tools in a Top Secret cloud environment, ensuring robust DevSecOps practices in a classified setting while collaborating across teams...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $190K *

Champion data protection by implementing DLP solutions and enhancing cybersecurity across cloud and on-premise environments. Collaborate across teams to safeguard sensitive information while enabling...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.