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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$110K - $130K *

Advance your career by leading the global deployment of cybersecurity initiatives on Operational Technology networks, ensuring compliance and enhancing cybersecurity standards in manufacturing sites w...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in deploying and managing cybersecurity initiatives for Operational Technology across manufacturing sites globally, ensuring compliance and developing best practices to maintain a secu...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $130K *

Transform your career by joining a dedicated team protecting critical systems. In a hands-on role, you'll engage in vulnerability management, incident response, and threat monitoring while collaborati...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of cloud security by driving integration and automation for GCP Security Command Center. You'll empower clients with actionable security insights and lead hands-o...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Serve as a technical lead in cloud security, integrating GCP SCC and Wiz for clients. You'll deliver automated security solutions, ensuring data integrity and guiding customer teams through technical...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Elevate your career by conducting in-depth security assessments and penetration tests for mobile applications. Collaborate with clients to identify vulnerabilities and enhance security practices while...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Champion information assurance initiatives by implementing robust security policies, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring compliance across systems. Collaborate with teams to maintain operational...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $230K *

Advance your career by leading the engineering and operations of secure classified workstations. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance cybersecurity measures, ensuring compliance and optimal perfor...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$164K - $210K *

Take ownership of vital cybersecurity operations to ensure secure environments for classified systems. Collaborate with engineers and stakeholders to implement and validate security controls, driving...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$108K - $130K *

Champion IT security by designing solutions to protect enterprise systems. Collaborate closely with teams to identify vulnerabilities, implement effective security measures, and ensure a resilient net...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in safeguarding robust IT security frameworks. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement stringent security measures, while managing and fortifying existing syste...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion IT security initiatives to safeguard enterprise-level systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design robust security solutions, assess vulnerabilities, and implement protective me...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to fortifying IT security measures, protecting a large-scale e-commerce platform. Lead the design and implementation of robust security solutions, collaborating with devel...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Advance our IT security framework by collaborating with cross-functional teams to design and enforce robust security protocols, ensuring the integrity and safety of critical enterprise systems and dat...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$103K - $218K *

Unlock potential by leading enterprise network infrastructure design and maintenance while collaborating with cybersecurity and operations teams to implement resilient, secure, and modern networking s...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$91K *

Engineer advanced security strategies and oversee protection measures, ensuring safety and compliance while managing high-risk environments. Leverage your law enforcement training to enhance security...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$91K *

Elevate security standards by supervising off-duty officer operations, managing high-risk situations, and liaising with law enforcement. Use your expertise to enforce policies, patrol sensitive areas...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $200K *

The Application Security Engineer will be responsible for performing security scans on applications and APIs to identify vulnerabilities, collaborating with development teams to remediate issues, and...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$131K - $237K *

Join a team that's dedicated to safeguarding critical information systems and ensuring compliance. You'll collaborate with experts to uphold security policies, support risk assessments, and enhance sy...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$179K - $328K *

Solve complex cybersecurity challenges within aerospace systems. Lead advanced modeling in digital engineering, working cross-sectionally to enhance defenses against sophisticated threats, and drive i...

3 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$179K - $328K *

Elevate your career by providing technical leadership in cybersecurity and anti-tamper modeling for advanced aircraft systems, shaping innovative strategies and collaborating across multidisciplinary...

3 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$179K - $328K *

Optimize our advanced cybersecurity initiatives by executing threat and design modeling for complex aeronautics systems, collaborating across disciplines to enhance digital engineering approaches and...

3 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's driving security assurance excellence across the project lifecycle. You'll partner with stakeholders to ensure robust cyber security measures while supporting innovative solutions f...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $100K *

Lead the charge in enhancing cybersecurity measures through the management of Microsoft security technologies, identity security, and incident response. Collaborate with IT teams to ensure compliance...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Lead the development and execution of a comprehensive cybersecurity program, managing a team to safeguard sensitive data and technology assets while ensuring compliance with industry standards and add...

4 weeks 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.