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 *

Unlock potential by engineering and implementing comprehensive security measures across multi-layered system infrastructures, while collaborating with diverse teams to ensure robust cybersecurity for...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Analyze and enhance Navy's cybersecurity within mission-critical systems. Lead efforts in securing layered infrastructures, ensuring resilience and compliance across cutting-edge technologies to suppo...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Shape the future of security architecture by designing robust frameworks, assessing risks, implementing solutions, and ensuring compliance to protect sensitive data and align with business objectives...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$142K - $167K *

Deliver robust network security by engineering and maintaining VPN solutions, troubleshooting client connectivity, and supporting firewall policies, while collaborating on security architecture to ens...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Lead your career with a dynamic role coordinating and supervising complex projects, ensuring timely delivery within budget. Showcase your leadership skills while enhancing customer satisfaction and me...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$75K - $95K *

Lead the charge in project coordination, overseeing complex installations and ensuring timely completion. Utilize your expertise in team leadership and financial analysis to enhance efficiency and cus...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$75K - $95K *

Elevate project delivery by leveraging your expertise in security systems integration. Collaborate with diverse teams to transform technical designs into field-ready solutions for critical infrastruct...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K - $120K *

Join our team to ensure cybersecurity integrity, manage system defenses, and respond to incidents effectively while shaping security policy. Collaborate with various stakeholders and maintain complian...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $100K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing network security by addressing firewall access and VPN issues. Engage actively in troubleshooting, policy reviews, and implementing security solutions to prot...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Manage key client relationships to drive operational excellence and financial growth. Collaborate across branches to enhance service delivery and client satisfaction while overseeing performance metri...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $110K *

Engage in proactive security operations by investigating alerts, managing incidents, and collaborating with teams to enhance security processes and response strategies across multiple platforms, ensur...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $140K *

Lead the charge in delivering innovative security projects, enhancing Identity & Access Management, and enabling collaborative cross-functional teams to drive measurable outcomes and elevate organizat...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $170K *

Transform the University's information security landscape by leading strategic initiatives, optimizing governance processes, and fostering collaboration across departments to enhance security posture...

4 weeks ago

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

$120K - $160K *

Join a team that champions cybersecurity by designing and implementing robust measures to protect against threats. Collaborate cross-functionally while continually optimizing IT infrastructure for res...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $155K *

Transform security compliance by leading GRC initiatives, managing audits, and collaborating cross-functionally. Be the operational backbone for security programs, enhancing overall risk management an...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Elevate cybersecurity practices by managing essential information security systems. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to maintain compliance with DoD standards and enhance the security posture...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Accelerate your career as a System Integration Specialist, enhancing data synchronization and workflow automation across ITSM tools. Utilize your expertise in API integration and secure protocols to s...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$104K - $140K *

Tackle the challenges of operational security as a key member of a cyber risk team, ensuring the safety of information systems while collaborating with various departments on security operations and c...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$104K - $140K *

Lead the charge in safeguarding information security for critical systems. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance security protocols, manage incidents, and ensure compliance with stringent DoD requi...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$104K - $140K *

Champion the security posture of critical information systems in close collaboration with teams. Leverage your expertise in information security management and operational support to ensure compliance...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$104K - $140K *

Lead day-to-day information security operations, ensuring compliance and security posture for critical systems. Collaborate with internal and external teams to manage and enhance security protocols an...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$104K - $140K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing information security for critical systems. Leverage your expertise in risk management while collaborating closely with stakeholders to maintain operational se...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$104K - $140K *

Shape the future of information security by ensuring the operational security posture for information systems. Collaborate closely with team members to monitor, assess, and enhance security while supp...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Pioneer a successful partnership with large enterprise clients while optimizing operational performance and driving financial growth. Manage critical client relationships and lead initiatives across v...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Shape security governance for the global SAP landscape, overseeing architecture and operations. Lead a team to ensure compliance, partner with cross-functional teams, and mentor staff to elevate secur...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 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.