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CISO Jobs in San Francisco.

San Francisco sits at the heart of the Bay Area and is one of the world's leading technology and startup hubs, alongside strong finance, biotech, and professional-services sectors. Browse jobs in San Francisco from companies hiring across every industry.

CISOs lead an organisation's security strategy, risk and compliance at the executive level. Explore CISO and security leadership jobs from companies hiring worldwide.

Total jobs
17
positions indexed
New today
0
last 24 hours
Companies
14
actively hiring
Worldwide remote
0
from anywhere

How many CISO jobs in San Francisco are there right now?

There are 17 open CISO jobs in San Francisco on JobsRadar right now, from 14 companies hiring directly. 12 of them disclose pay, with a median of $286,525 a year and most offers between $249,850 and $315,336. The board was last refreshed on September 8, 2026 at 09:29 UTC.

CISO salary range in San Francisco

$249.9k 25th
$286.5k Median
$315.3k 75th
$225.3k
$339.7k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $200k – $395k · outliers off-axis
Based on 12 disclosed live listings
Updated Sep 8, 2026 from live listings
See full salary breakdown
Zipline
Chief Information Security Officer
Zipline
⚡ Apply early South San Francisco, Californi... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5d ago
Mercury
Deputy Chief Information Security Officer - Bank
Mercury
⚡ Apply early San Francisco, CA, New York, N... · location restricted $269,700–$353,950
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5d ago
Anthropic
Head of Vulnerability Disclosure & Security Community
Anthropic
⚡ Apply early New York City, NY; Remote-Frie... · location restricted $330,000–$395,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5d ago
Cohere
Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
Cohere
⚡ Apply early Toronto Hybrid CA$420,000–CA$485,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6d ago
Exa
Head of Security
Exa
⚡ Apply early San Francisco, California Onsite $250,000–$350,000 🛂 Visa sponsorship
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Anrok
Head of Security & AI Enablement
Anrok
⚡ Apply early San Francisco Hybrid $250,000–$300,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Planet
Vice President & Chief Information Security Officer
Planet
⚡ Apply early San Francisco, CA Hybrid $260,500–$325,600
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Planet
Vice President & Chief Information Security Officer
Planet
⚡ Apply early Arlington, VA Hybrid $228,700–$285,900
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Socure
Deputy Chief Information Security Officer
Socure
⚡ Apply early Remote - USA · location restricted $200,000–$250,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
NexHealth
Head of IT & Security
NexHealth
⚡ Apply early San Francisco, California, Uni... Onsite $160,000–$200,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago
Casca
Head of Security & Compliance
Casca
⚡ Apply early San Francisco Onsite $200,000–$255,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
DriveWealth
Head of Security GRC
DriveWealth
⚡ Apply early AMER-US-Remote; Austin, Texas,... Hybrid $270,000–$290,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Tatari
Head of Security
Tatari
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles, California, Unite... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Tatari
Head of Security
Tatari
⚡ Apply early San Francisco, California, Uni... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Tatari
Head of Security
Tatari
⚡ Apply early New York, New York, United Sta... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
CI
VP, Global Head of Product Security and Risk
Circle
⚡ Apply early San Francisco - remote first i... · location restricted $317,500–$365,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5mos ago
Human Agency
Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) - San Francisco
Human Agency
⚡ Apply early San Francisco Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5mos ago

Frequently asked questions

How many CISO jobs in San Francisco are open right now?
17 CISO jobs in San Francisco are open across 14 companies, as of September 8, 2026.
What do CISO jobs in San Francisco pay?
Across the 12 CISO jobs in San Francisco that disclose pay, the median is $286,525 a year, and the middle half of offers falls between $249,850 and $315,336.
Which companies are hiring CISO jobs in San Francisco?
Zipline, Mercury, Anthropic, Cohere and Exa are among the 14 companies currently hiring CISO jobs in San Francisco.
How current are these listings?
Every listing comes straight from the employer’s own careers system and is re-checked three times a day. This page was last updated on September 8, 2026 at 09:29 UTC.

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