Welcome to IT Security Specialist Jobs at Ladders

As a hub for high-paying jobs, Ladders provides a broad array of IT Security Specialist job opportunities. These are roles that not only challenge your professional skill sets, but also provide a remuneration of $100,000 or more.

What is an IT Security Specialist?

An IT Security Specialist is a professional who is responsible for protecting the digital infrastructure and sensitive data of an organization against cyber threats.

Why opt for an IT Security Specialist job?

With the increasing digital transformation across industries, the demand for skilled IT Security Specialists is on the rise. Not only do these roles offer gratifying challenges, but they also ensure lucrative pay.

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Create your profile at Ladders and start exploring well-paid IT Security Specialist jobs. Get industry trends, salary insights, and the right opportunities required to climb the ladder of success in your career.

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$110K - $220K *

Champion secure product development by defining and governing architecture and standards to enhance automation and compliance within application ecosystems. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure ris...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $220K *

Engineer scalable security automation and governance directly into developer workflows. Collaborate cross-functionally to define standards, and ensure compliance while advancing the overall security p...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $106K *

Analyze and optimize Amazon DSP and paid search campaigns to drive results across Retail Media. Leverage data insights to enhance performance, ensuring KPI excellence while managing fast-paced, multif...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$165K - $185K *

Lead the transformation of risk management with automated solutions that enhance visibility, streamline processes, and empower strategic decision-making in a cutting-edge, cloud-native environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Transform your career by leading the design of a robust identity platform that enhances authentication, authorization, and compliance across diverse products and teams, ensuring secure digital experie...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's enhancing automated workflows and data analytics through innovative Power Apps and Power BI solutions to support the Department of Homeland Security's mission, all in a fully remote...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$107K - $195K *

Champion the design and development of innovative ServiceNow solutions, leading continuous improvement projects across multiple modules while fostering collaboration within a dynamic environment and a...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$75K - $95K *

Empower your HR career by delivering comprehensive federal staffing support, consulting with managers, conducting job analyses, and ensuring compliance in recruitment processes while maintaining accur...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$131K - $237K *

Optimize cloud services to enhance performance and cost-efficiency, collaborating with cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment to improve Medicare and Medicaid applications while leading techn...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$60K - $107K *

Drive client satisfaction by delivering expert support for PIX and Flow Capture products, resolving both technical and non-technical issues while enhancing user experience in the entertainment industr...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$74K - $136K *

Empower NOAA Science Advisory Board initiatives by coordinating research, meetings, and outreach activities. Provide essential program support to enhance environmental science quality and facilitate s...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

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

$86K - $144K *

Optimize your career as a Workday Application Administrator, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance system performance and implement scalable HR solutions that align with business object...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $110K *

Unlock your potential as a strategic technical leader in designing scalable, secure technical solutions that drive federal modernization initiatives while collaborating with diverse teams to create im...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$78K - $95K *

Champion secure and scalable cloud solutions by managing Azure infrastructure and Microsoft 365 services. Collaborate on cross-tenant initiatives and optimize performance while ensuring operational ex...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$102K - $154K *

Elevate your career by leading complex infrastructure solutions, automating deployments, optimizing performance, and ensuring reliability. Collaborate across teams to drive strategic advancements and...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$148K - $198K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead embedded Linux development on custom hardware. This hands-on role involves guiding engineers while actively contributing to the platform, setting priorities, and drivin...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Shape the future of IT capacity management by ensuring resources meet business demand in a regulated environment. Collaborate with teams to optimize performance, manage risks, and align strategies for...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Drive the data governance program, ensuring data quality and consistency across products. Enhance organizational trust with effective data literacy initiatives and strong stewardship practices, while...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$125K - $145K *

Help us ensure top-level security and compliance on a sensitive U.S. Government construction site in Australia, monitoring activities and maintaining strict adherence to standards throughout the proje...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$63K - $105K *

Empower your career by engineering tailored OneStream solutions that drive data-driven decision-making. Collaborate with experts to enhance government financial systems through innovative configuratio...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $95K *

Drive seamless integrations of innovative software solutions, translating customer requirements into high-performing systems. Take ownership and influence technical direction while ensuring adherence...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $110K *

Manage IT project delivery and vendor relationships, ensuring seamless operations across multiple locations while maintaining accountability and performance standards for managed service providers...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of secure AI interactions by leading product strategy for cutting-edge identity solutions. Collaborate across teams to deliver innovative features, ensuring a customer-centric approac...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Partner with us to lead payroll operations and technology initiatives, ensuring accuracy and compliance while optimizing processes to enhance the employee experience across a growing, global workforce...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $237K *

Unlock potential by driving strategic insights and operational execution within a high-impact team. Collaborate with senior leaders, analyze competitive landscapes, and build financial models to guide...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an IT Security Specialist do?question toggle

    An IT Security Specialist is primarily responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining security protocols to protect an organization's computer networks and systems.

  • What qualifications are needed for an IT Security Specialist job?question toggle

    Typically, an IT Security Specialist requires a bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, along with relevant experience. Certifications like CISSP, CISM, or CompTIA Security+ may be advantageous.

  • What skills are important for an IT Security Specialist?question toggle

    Important skills for an IT Security Specialist include a strong understanding of cybersecurity and risk management, knowledge of computer networks and systems, proficiency in coding, and excellent problem-solving abilities.

  • What are average salaries for IT Security Specialist jobs?question toggle

    While salaries can vary based on location, experience, and company size, IT Security Specialist roles often offer six-figure salaries, making them one of the high-paying jobs in the tech industry.