Welcome to High Paying Security Officer Jobs

Discover a curated collection of high paying security officer jobs paying $100K and above. Our platform is dedicated to providing you with an array of excellent job opportunities in the security sector. Regardless of your specific experience and skills, we host jobs from entry-level to executive positions.

Security Officer Roles and Responsibilities

In the role of a security officer, you are tasked with maintaining the safety and security of people, buildings, and assets. The key responsibilities include preventing unlawful activities, reporting incidents, and ensuring compliance with all legislation pertaining to security.

Why Choose a Career as a Security Officer?

A career as a security officer can be rewarding and fulfilling. It offers opportunities for career growth and personal development while playing a crucial role in the safety and security of a business or organization.

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$63K - $111K *

Transform urban infrastructure as you innovate in civil engineering projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on high-visibility initiatives, driving impactful design and development in New Y...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

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

$65K - $250K *

Transform the medical sales landscape by driving revenue growth and building strong client relationships in a dedicated territory, leveraging product expertise and strategic sales techniques to achiev...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$110K - $130K *

Empower customers to maximize value from the Armis platform by leading technical delivery and ensuring successful adoption. Collaborate across teams to drive success and align with business goals, fos...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$107K - $128K *

Champion the future of hybrid enterprise environments with expert technical support for Windows, Linux, and Kubernetes. Engage in complex troubleshooting while enhancing CI/CD pipelines for seamless a...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Develop and enhance internal audit functions, ensuring robust controls and risk management while collaborating across departments to optimize processes and compliance efforts within a growing organiza...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$107K - $128K *

Shape the future of enterprise customer support by providing technical and operational solutions. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance product functionality and improve customer experience throug...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$94K - $157K *

Help us manage and streamline the Salesforce release lifecycle, ensuring quality and predictability across environments. Collaborate with teams to enhance processes and deliver robust solutions within...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$104K - $166K *

Manage and coordinate the successful execution of projects within the FAA’s new Air Traffic Control System contract, ensuring alignment between technical teams and stakeholders while overseeing equipm...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $155K *

Drive your career with leadership in employee health and safety, overseeing the EHS program across clinical operations. Ensure compliance with regulations while fostering a safe environment for employ...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $115K *

Champion project financial management by collaborating with key stakeholders, ensuring accurate budgets, forecasts, and reporting. Drive improvements and support risk mitigation for successful program...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$145K - $220K *

Optimize competitive intelligence by translating complex analysis into actionable insights, guiding strategic decisions alongside cross-functional teams to enhance market position and drive success in...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $189K *

Transform healthcare oversight as a Subject Matter Expert, providing policy guidance and enhancing compliance for organ transplantation. Leverage your expertise to drive safety initiatives and support...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Unlock new possibilities as you manage and develop a dedicated support engineering team, ensuring exceptional service for our US Government customers while driving innovation and quality in complex en...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$85K - $109K *

Develop and execute high-quality editorial content while providing expert review and alignment with audience needs. Collaborate with contributors, utilizing extensive experience in journalism and spac...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$65K - $110K *

Advance your expertise in records management and support the modernization of a key program. Collaborate with senior personnel to streamline processes, enhance documentation practices, and support a m...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$65K - $110K *

Join a team that's redefining records management by assessing, modernizing, and executing essential practices across various offices. Collaborate with stakeholders to streamline inventories, audits, a...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$65K - $110K *

Support EDA's Records Management Program by assisting with assessments, audits, and training. Collaborate with teams to improve records processes, manage documentation, and enhance digital controls ac...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$65K - $110K *

Tackle comprehensive records management challenges while supporting assessments, modernization, and execution of robust program initiatives. Collaborate with senior personnel to enhance operational ef...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$65K - $110K *

Transform records management practices through innovative strategies and collaboration. Support audits, inventories, and training for efficient information governance while enhancing systems across go...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$120K - $180K *

Analyze and improve malware detection capabilities by collaborating with internal teams to investigate customer tickets related to malicious behavior and enhance machine learning models for effective...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Elevate network performance and lead cutting-edge VoIP solutions. As a Principal Network Engineer, you'll optimize complex systems and tackle advanced security challenges while guiding technical initi...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$170K - $260K *

Champion cloud security innovation by defining go-to-market strategies, crafting impactful messaging, and leading cross-functional initiatives to establish a market-leading position for Falcon Cloud S...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Champion your career by leading a team to drive strategic sales and client engagement across the South Atlantic Region, fostering growth and collaboration while achieving ambitious revenue targets and...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$177K - $225K *

Engineer a robust Product Security strategy, leading global initiatives to enhance security processes and tools, while guiding cross-functional teams against emerging threats and vulnerabilities...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Partner with us to deliver exceptional tax compliance services for large clients. Leverage your expertise in data management and regulatory adherence to provide strategic solutions and foster continuo...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What qualifications do I need for a security officer job?question toggle

    The qualifications highly depend on the type and level of the security officer job. However, a high school diploma or equivalent is generally required. Additional training and certification such as a security guard license might be necessary for some positions.

  • What is the average salary of a security officer?question toggle

    The salary can vary greatly depending on the level of responsibility and the size of the company or organization. However, security officer jobs listed on Ladders are all high-paying jobs of $100K or above.

  • Can a security officer progress to a higher role?question toggle

    Absolutely! Many security officers progress in their careers and take on higher roles such as security manager or director of security.