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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$155K - $175K *

Transform client experiences by architecting scalable AI solutions across diverse projects, collaborating with teams to leverage traditional and generative AI for innovative designs that align with bu...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Take ownership of complex enterprise solutions by collaborating with clients, uncovering pain points, and crafting tailored AI-driven approaches that deliver measurable value and drive business transf...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$264K - $363K *

Drive dynamic sales engagements to exceed quotas and build strong relationships. Utilize consultative selling, strategic account plans, and a programmatic demand approach to deliver tailored security...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$77K - $110K *

Help us support national readiness by providing essential CBRN technical expertise, conducting inspections, maintenance, and troubleshooting in a remote work environment. Join a team dedicated to life...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Manage comprehensive acquisition analysis and support efforts for multi-billion dollar Air Force programs. Collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure effective budget execution and compliance whi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $100K *

Lead the charge in elevating cloud infrastructure through advanced Linux systems administration, mentoring, and project management in a high-growth tech environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in developing and customizing Oracle ERP solutions to enhance Financial and Supply Chain functionality. Engage in troubleshooting, documentation, and user training while ensuring syste...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Help us design and build cutting-edge identity architectures for AI systems, ensuring secure and scalable identity services across platforms while collaborating with teams to implement robust authenti...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$165K - $185K *

Join a pivotal initiative to architect data modernization solutions that enhance data access and analytics for Veterans Affairs. Lead efforts in creating automated provisioning and workspace configura...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$69K - $125K *

Champion integrations by leveraging your Deltek Vantagepoint expertise to connect enterprise systems. Collaborate across teams to optimize data flow, enhance automation, and drive operational efficien...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$106K - $150K *

Champion the development of robust data pipelines, ensuring data accuracy and usability for enterprise analytics. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to optimize data processes and enhance...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $114K *

Lead operational excellence in post-sale loan servicing and compliance, ensuring seamless integration of investor and internal processes. Drive relationship management with capital partners, fostering...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$132K - $251K *

Shape the future of global trade by leading SAP GTS configurations, ensuring seamless implementation and compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to harmonize processes and elevate operatio...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $140K *

Empower stakeholders by providing insightful financial analysis and reporting, supporting strategic decision-making within a dynamic sector. Lead financial management efforts and enhance performance t...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Engage and elevate partner relationships to drive revenue growth. Lead the charge in pipeline development, co-selling, and executing go-to-market strategies in a fast-paced, evolving environment that...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $195K *

Elevate sales strategies and drive client engagement to promote Workday services, managing complex sales cycles. Build strategic relationships and maintain pipelines to achieve quarterly targets while...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing project delivery teams to ensure successful execution and client satisfaction. Drive effective collaboration, resource allocation, and communication while monitoring budget...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $115K *

Empower security operations by leading an experienced SOC team, managing incidents, enhancing processes, and ensuring quality service delivery. Drive operational excellence in a fast-paced environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$77K - $114K *

Empower community engagement by leading Reddit strategy and managing brand presence across social platforms. Ideal for a social media expert who thrives on audience insights and effective communicatio...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$75K - $92K *

Drive compliance and operational excellence in privacy law with hands-on support for data requests, assessments, and vendor reviews. Collaborate with leadership to address regulatory requirements and...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $156K *

Accelerate progress at building innovative back-end solutions and cloud infrastructure. Collaborate in a fast-paced environment to enhance development skills, focusing on automation, deployment pipeli...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$240K - $280K *

Shape enterprise cybersecurity strategies by engaging with C-level executives and leading technical discussions, guiding large organizations through transformations in SecOps, cloud, and network secur...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Reimagine UNIX administration as a core component of operating excellence. Drive security, performance, and compliance in multi-site environments while collaborating with stakeholders to innovate solu...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Innovate multi-cloud and on-premises infrastructure solutions, ensuring high availability and performance. Collaborate with teams for seamless operations, addressing both technical and strategic objec...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $217K *

Parsons is seeking a Senior Radar Subject Matter Expert (SME) to provide technical expertise and mentoring in radar systems at a premier Army R&D Center. The role involves influencing the next generat...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.