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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$90K - $120K *

Launch your career as an Information Systems Security Officer, ensuring robust security measures and oversight for information systems. Play a key role in safeguarding digital assets through continuou...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$164K - $201K *

Join a team that's shaping national security strategies to safeguard critical infrastructures. This role drives the development of risk management solutions, ensuring robust compliance and assessment...

3 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading CMU's export control compliance program, collaborating with diverse stakeholders to ensure adherence to regulations while fostering a supportive research environment across...

Today

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

$100K - $130K *

Lead and manage the Cybersecurity Team, overseeing Information Assurance efforts while ensuring the maintenance and troubleshooting of cybersecurity systems crucial to language instruction support for...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to security excellence by leading comprehensive operations, enhancing safety culture, and forging partnerships with law enforcement to protect assets and personnel across...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$89K - $152K *

Shape the future of cybersecurity by driving strategic initiatives for critical infrastructure resilience, fostering collaboration with industry partners, and enhancing the U.S. cyber ecosystem throug...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$99K - $144K *

Join a team that's committed to enhancing cybersecurity resilience through operational leadership and strategic initiatives, focusing on safeguarding systems and data while supporting academic and adm...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$180K - $230K *

Champion a team of security analysts to ensure efficient navigation of Thales products through global security certifications. Drive collaborations with engineering and standards bodies to exceed inte...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$70K - $95K *

Lead the charge in optimizing network solutions for the Air Force, ensuring cutting-edge connectivity and security. Engage in critical support tasks, overseeing diverse technologies while collaboratin...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Collaborate to enhance operational effectiveness by supporting and evolving network solutions for the Air Force. Engage in Tier 2 and 3 network operations while managing and maintaining essential syst...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$83K - $139K *

Elevate your career by executing pivotal security operations, supporting compliance, and engaging with diverse teams to protect critical systems in a vital Air Force role. Drive change and ensure the...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$53K - $108K *

Champion security assessments by evaluating technical controls and systems effectiveness, ensuring compliance with NIST standards while providing risk analysis and corrective action plans to bolster t...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$112K - $179K *

Advance cybersecurity initiatives by overseeing knowledge transfer processes, ensuring compliance with Risk Management Framework (RMF) standards, and maintaining critical security documentation for se...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$157K - $212K *

Unlock potential by driving security services revenue growth. As a primary seller, you'll build key relationships, independently generate pipeline, and collaborate with experts to develop security str...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $140K *

Lead the design and implementation of enterprise security strategies across cloud, application, and infrastructure environments, ensuring compliance and enhancing risk management while partnering with...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$66K - $106K *

Help us deliver innovative cybersecurity solutions to complex challenges, enhancing national security and protecting critical systems through advanced research and development in networking, software...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Take ownership of Oracle Fusion Cloud integrations by leading projects, providing support, and developing solutions across Finance, Human Capital, and Procurement. Collaborate with teams to ensure sea...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$55K - $126K *

Take ownership of cyber governance by coordinating executive boards and meetings, analyzing IT decisions, and developing policies to enhance national defense efforts in a collaborative environment foc...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$81K - $100K *

Collaborate with a dynamic team to enhance security for high-profile clients, ensuring their safety through proactive planning, execution of security operations, and effective communication. Play a pi...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Optimize integrations by driving development and support for Oracle Fusion and Integration Cloud projects, ensuring seamless operations across finance, HR, and procurement for enhanced organizational...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Lead Oracle Fusion Cloud integrations by designing and developing solutions, providing production support, and collaborating across teams to enhance operational efficiency. Deliver high-quality integr...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in developing Oracle Fusion Cloud integrations, ensuring seamless connectivity and providing expert support on project delivery and ongoing maintenance for financial, HR, and procureme...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that designs and develops integrations leveraging Oracle Fusion Cloud and OIC. Oversee project work and provide production support while creating documentation and collaborating with funct...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$102K - $153K *

Innovate in cybersecurity as you assess, evaluate, and enhance systems. Your expertise will guide security architecture, manage vulnerabilities, and ensure robust protections are in place, all while p...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$68K - $131K *

Drive network security operations by providing tiered support in a 24/7 environment, collaborating with engineers on system configuration and maintenance. Engage with diverse technologies and ensure e...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.