Security Manager Jobs

Are you interested in pursuing a lucrative career in security management? You're in the right place. At Ladders, we host many high-paying jobs in this category. Whether you're looking to break into the field or are seeking a new challenge, we can help you find the perfect Security Manager position that matches your skills and aspirations.

What is a Security Manager?

Security Managers are key professionals responsible for ensuring the security and safety of an organization's premises, personnel, and assets. Their core tasks range from implementing security policies, planning security measures, to responding to security incidents.

Why Consider a Security Manager Career?

Career growth opportunities, competitive pay, and a challenging work environment are just a few of the benefits of becoming a Security Manager. In today's dynamic work environment, security management has become a vital part of business continuity and success, thus making Security Manager one of the most sought-after roles in various industries.

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$80K - $95K *

Transform security operations for a large residential campus. Lead a multi-functional team, maintain safety protocols, oversee incident response, and cultivate relationships. Drive continuous improvem...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$85K - $100K *

Oversee security operations and build a culture of safety and hospitality, ensuring the safety of staff, visitors, and art at a vibrant public venue. Lead a hybrid security team, manage vendor relatio...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$85K *

Manage security operations to ensure guest and staff safety while implementing policies, training programs, and risk assessments. Oversee a team, coordinate with emergency services, and maintain compl...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$100K - $120K *

Elevate your cybersecurity career by leading IT and OT security initiatives. Collaborate with teams, manage comprehensive security frameworks, and protect vital infrastructure—all while enjoying remot...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Advance corporate security initiatives by leading physical security projects, managing vendor relationships, and ensuring safety across multi-unit locations, while supervising a dedicated security tea...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $90K *

Transform security operations by leading compliance initiatives, developing training programs, and conducting audits. Collaborate with law enforcement and oversee guard services to ensure safety and r...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$135K - $145K *

Lead the charge in ensuring security excellence by managing operations, overseeing personnel, and fostering communication between contractors and stakeholders to enhance the quality and efficiency of...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining security operations by managing day-to-day workflows, coordinating incident responses, and driving effective remediation strategies for improved operational performance a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$152K - $228K *

Shape the future of security operations by leading a high-performing team, driving compliance, and fostering collaboration across divisions to ensure a unified and effective security strategy for a cr...

2 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Unlock your potential by leading security management initiatives, ensuring compliance with federal regulations, and enhancing operational security programs. Collaborate with teams to implement effecti...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$88K - $105K *

Lead security management initiatives by implementing policies and conducting inspections. Ensure compliance with federal regulations while providing technical support and training to enhance organizat...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee daily security operations, ensuring compliance and safety. Lead training, manage incidents, and collaborate with departments to achieve departmental goals while enhancin...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing national security through effective management of COMSEC materials and physical site security. Collaborate with government custodians and ensure compliance wi...

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $95K *

Contribute to security and compliance initiatives by conducting investigations, ensuring adherence to regulations, and collaborating with law enforcement. Drive efforts in loss prevention and maintena...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$112K - $179K *

Lead the charge in establishing security leadership across government IT contracts, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, managing incidents, and driving security initiatives within a dynamic...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$93K - $156K *

Empower your career by providing essential security and program management support in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance security frameworks, mitigate risks, and ensure c...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Advance your career by managing site and communications security at a secure facility. Oversee COMSEC operations and physical security to ensure compliance with Department of War directives and safegu...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Manage and optimize security protocols throughout acquisition programs, ensuring compliance with DoD standards. Collaborate across teams to implement effective security measures for weapon systems and...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Join to enhance security protocols and manage teams ensuring safety for employees and tenants. You'll collaborate on strategy and oversee operations, including emergency responses, across portfolio pr...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$145K - $175K *

Shape the future of security delivery by leading cross-functional teams to execute large-scale security programs. Drive strategic initiatives, enhance operational efficiency, and foster collaboration...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team to lead and enhance security program delivery across multiple domains. Drive strategic initiatives, manage cross-functional partnerships, and foster a culture of operational excell...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead and innovate security program delivery, overseeing multiple teams to ensure effective execution of security initiatives, risk management, and cross-functional collaboration, while driving strateg...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Empower security initiatives by leading a team of managers to drive strategic security program delivery, ensuring alignment across engineering, legal, and operations while enhancing risk management an...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Drive the execution of comprehensive security programs, overseeing multiple teams to enhance vulnerability management, incident response, and cross-functional partnerships, while aligning with strateg...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Lead cybersecurity program management efforts to maintain compliance and security. Ensure effective contract execution and oversight across multiple cybersecurity operations, while coordinating with s...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What skills are required for a Security Manager job?question toggle

    Skills such as leadership, communication, decision-making, risk assessment, and a solid understanding of security protocols are crucial for Security Manager roles.

  • What qualifications do I need to be a Security Manager?question toggle

    A bachelor's degree in security management or a related field is typically required. Some positions may require certifications such as Certified Protection Professional (CPP) or Physical Security Professional (PSP).

  • What industries employ Security Managers?question toggle

    Various industries employ Security Managers, including technology, healthcare, hospitality, retail, and finance.

  • What's the average salary of a Security Manager?question toggle

    Salaries can vary widely based on the industry and company size. However, Security Managers often earn salaries at the high end of the pay scale.