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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$120K - $150K *

Champion the architecture and integration of secure cloud solutions, leveraging extensive experience in multi-cloud environments to drive strategic evolvement in government technology...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$91K - $169K *

The Cybersecurity Engineer at Warner Bros. Discovery will play a key role in the Security Engineering team, ensuring that security best practices are followed and that tools and processes supporting a...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$91K - $169K *

The Cybersecurity Engineer at Warner Bros. Discovery will play a key role in the Security Engineering team, ensuring that security best practices are followed and that tools and processes supporting a...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$91K - $169K *

The Cybersecurity Engineer at Warner Bros. Discovery will play a key role in the Security Engineering team, ensuring that security best practices are followed and that tools and processes supporting a...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Transform operations by serving as a senior IT SME, integrating cyber solutions and leading planning efforts to enhance mission objectives and support U.S. Cyber Command in achieving strategic goals w...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team as you take ownership of complex project management for Electronic Security Systems, driving delivery through expert delegation, clear communication, and collaboration across cross...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $135K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role evaluating security configurations, preparing accreditation documentation, and conducting vulnerability assessments while ensuring DoD compliance in a collaborativ...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Champion security excellence by implementing technical controls and improving compliance. Collaborate across teams to identify vulnerabilities, manage incidents, and enhance organizational security po...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Shape the future of security by implementing controls and ensuring compliance. Collaborate with IT and stakeholders to enhance organizational security posture while managing vulnerabilities and respon...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's enhancing security by implementing controls and monitoring compliance, collaborating across departments to reduce risk and strengthen organizational defenses, while staying ahead of...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Shape the security landscape by implementing and managing technical controls that enhance compliance and reduce vulnerabilities across the organization, collaborating with teams and leading initiative...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that safeguards enterprise security by implementing and monitoring comprehensive technical controls, engaging with cross-functional teams to enhance our security posture and address vulner...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Transform the organization's security posture by implementing and managing technical security controls, conducting vulnerability assessments, and fostering collaboration across teams to ensure a robus...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead the security program for operational technology and customer solutions, ensuring safe integration, robust standards, comprehensive documentation, and effective stakeholder collaboration to mitiga...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$69K - $125K *

Elevate software security by embedding DevSecOps practices into agile pipelines, ensuring efficient and secure solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance missile defense capabilitie...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $127K *

Deliver top-notch cloud operations support by managing client onboarding and IT system migrations across Microsoft Azure, AWS, and Linux environments. Collaborate with clients to tailor solutions, tro...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $127K *

Optimize client onboarding by engaging in cloud technology deployments, migrations, and support services. Collaborate with project teams to design secure solutions, address infrastructure needs, and e...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$124K - $145K *

Lead the charge in managing field operations, delivering quality supervision and technical expertise across multiple projects in the Low Voltage, Audio Visual and Security sectors while mentoring tech...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $180K *

Partner with us to enhance security operations, drive incident response, and optimize cloud threat detection in a dynamic, multi-cloud environment while leading SOC functions and interface with global...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $158K *

Join a team that's committed to providing comprehensive IT support across multiple sites. You will troubleshoot and maintain both physical and virtual systems while ensuring seamless user experiences...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $158K *

Elevate IT infrastructure support by providing remote and on-site assistance. Manage hardware, software, and user connectivity across multiple locations, ensuring optimal performance and compliance wi...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$78K - $165K *

Champion 24/7 operational support by leveraging your intelligence expertise to ensure mission-critical applications running smoothly for defense and intelligence professionals...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Elevate your career as a Senior Software Engineer, driving IAM solutions while leading complex engineering systems. Collaborate across teams and mentor junior engineers to enhance security and technic...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Contribute to enterprise application security by enhancing secure development and testing practices while assisting public sector organizations in minimizing vulnerabilities and risks...

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Today

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

$102K - $141K *

Champion compliance and security by driving risk assessments and enhancing controls across diverse IT frameworks. Collaborate with teams to integrate compliance and implement best practices, ensuring...

3 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.