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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$80K - $110K *

Support 24/7 cybersecurity operations through threat detection, incident investigation, and response across classified and unclassified networks. Leverage SIEM platforms and automation tools to enhanc...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Drive the success of complex IT programs while managing a large team and ensuring cybersecurity objectives are met through exceptional communication and client engagement at all levels...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $100K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team! Oversee complex projects from initiation to completion, ensuring customer satisfaction, effective communication, and financial control while leading a collaborati...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$125K *

Join a dynamic team to ensure safety and security for high-profile clients in a fast-paced environment. Provide concierge-level service while managing risks, monitoring properties, and supporting exec...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $155K *

Make your mark at enhancing enterprise security measures by designing robust solutions against cyber threats, managing compliance, and collaborating cross-functionally to protect vital information ass...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$155K - $175K *

Support your career by ensuring operational security for critical information systems. Collaborate closely with security teams, conduct system assessments, and implement security measures while adheri...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$210K - $240K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of national security through innovative systems engineering. You'll design and implement advanced data models and distributed systems, ensuring scalability and re...

3 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $110K *

Champion cybersecurity initiatives by implementing controls and conducting assessments in cloud environments. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance and enhance security within complex IT infrast...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$128K - $178K *

Unlock potential by enhancing the security posture of data facilities through strategic partnerships and evaluations. Engage with stakeholders to implement security standards, driving innovation in ph...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$105K - $150K *

Accelerate the adoption of complex technology by designing and delivering impactful training programs for customers and partners. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure content alignment wi...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$86K - $138K *

Join a team that's redefining cybersecurity integration to support critical federal missions. You'll assess, test, and integrate cutting-edge solutions, enhancing our security posture against evolving...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$116K - $151K *

Lead and coordinate complex security assignments, mentoring team members while managing vulnerability remediation processes to ensure effective risk response and compliance with organizational standar...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Lead and inspire a team in delivering top-tier security operations, ensuring quality assurance, operational excellence, and efficiency while fostering strong client relationships and maintaining a str...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$86K - $142K *

Contribute to enterprise security and privacy evaluations by bridging technical expertise and commercial execution, driving trust with clients, and impacting revenue through a strategic pre-sales role...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$86K - $142K *

Join a team that bridges security expertise with sales success, empowering clients with expertly crafted security solutions. Drive compliance initiatives and foster trust with enterprise clients while...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $140K *

Drive excellence in Identity Access Management by leading CyberArk implementations, collaborating across teams, and automating workflows. Utilize your 5+ years of experience to enhance security and op...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $140K *

Champion the design and implementation of Privileged Access Management solutions, leveraging CyberArk technologies to optimize security and efficiency across enterprise environments. Collaborate with...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Join a team that's advancing identity management solutions, developing security software, and optimizing SaaS services to enhance technology and best practices in IAM while serving as a subject matter...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's advancing IAM technology while developing security-focused software solutions. Collaborate on system architecture, CI/CD integration, and incident response, ensuring robust identity...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$121K - $166K *

Join a team that designs and implements cutting-edge network security solutions. Oversee the configuration and management of security devices while ensuring compliance and incident response, all while...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $150K *

Join us to perform systems engineering for cybersecurity, ensuring robust security architectures and compliance for advanced military satellite communication systems. Collaborate with diverse teams to...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$97K - $109K *

Join a team that's dedicated to assessing and enhancing security controls for IT systems. Conduct evaluations to ensure compliance, communicate findings, and collaborate with teams to strengthen secur...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Drive comprehensive cybersecurity initiatives by overseeing risk management and compliance programs while ensuring continuous security monitoring and adherence to DoD policies and frameworks for optim...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $160K *

Advance the forefront of cybersecurity by leading a dynamic team in maintaining robust security programs, ensuring compliance with DoD policies, and leveraging extensive expertise in cyber risk manage...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$66K - $106K *

Elevate your career by implementing secure DevSecOps practices in AWS GovCloud, enhancing CI/CD pipelines, and automating infrastructure. Collaborate across teams to optimize deployment patterns and m...

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Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 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.