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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$75K - $95K *

Unlock potential by providing critical maintenance support for advanced biometric systems and ensuring optimal performance through installation, training, and technical assistance within military sett...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Oversee the installation and maintenance of biometric systems, ensuring optimal performance and compliance across military locations. Provide technical support and training, while managing biometric d...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$107K - $195K *

Lead the charge in delivering innovative substation physical design projects that integrate renewable generation. Collaborate with teams to ensure safe, efficient layouts while fostering a dynamic wor...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Partner with us to ensure compliance across our digital platform, providing critical analysis, guidance, and support to various departments while shaping our relationship with regulators and external...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$90K - $120K *

Champion compliance excellence in the digital gambling sector, collaborating across teams to ensure regulatory alignment and internal controls while fostering relationships with regulators and stakeho...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$75K - $95K *

Support the installation, maintenance, and training of biometric systems to enhance operational effectiveness within military environments, ensuring compliance and data integrity while providing top-t...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $110K *

Help us foster a culture of safety by overseeing HSE program execution at construction sites, promoting compliance and risk management while ensuring effective communication among all stakeholders to...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

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

$151K - $208K *

Unlock enterprise growth by engaging key C-suite leaders, executing strategic account plans, and delivering impactful health system enablement across complex environments to drive adoption of innovati...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$151K - $208K *

Lead the charge in expanding diagnostic solutions across regional health systems by engaging senior leaders, orchestrating strategic plans, and driving adoption to ensure transformative healthcare out...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading DevSecOps initiatives to enhance automation, CI/CD pipelines, and security for cloud infrastructure. Drive innovation while ensuring compliance with FedRAMP and DoD standar...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Lead the charge in overseeing BMS installation and commissioning, ensuring integration, functionality, and quality during construction projects while driving team success and collaboration toward clie...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K - $100K *

Join a team that's focused on enhancing customer experiences through effective lead management and support. You'll collaborate with field sales and utilize CRM systems to drive strategic decisions whi...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Transform security practices by mentoring teams, analyzing systems, and implementing policies to safeguard information. Collaborate across departments to enhance security measures and lead initiatives...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Shape the future of government IT staffing by leading capture strategies and building crucial agency relationships. Drive success by turning contracts into active staffing requisitions for federal and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$85K - $100K *

Drive your career with a dynamic sales role focused on building long-term client relationships and expanding your territory, all while enjoying competitive earnings without limits and using a strong m...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$200K - $240K *

Unlock potential by joining our team as you drive enterprise sales growth, manage territory strategies, and build channel partnerships, significantly impacting the SLED market through effective consul...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$104K - $143K *

Join us as a DFIR Engineer, shaping our digital forensics and incident response practice. Drive complex engineering initiatives, enhance investigation precision, and mentor a talented team. Contribute...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$137K - $244K *

Advance your career with a dynamic role leveraging full stack expertise to enhance systems and user experiences. Collaborate with diverse teams to develop secure applications and contribute to innovat...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$86K - $165K *

Lead the charge in driving operational excellence by coordinating complex analysis and enhancing service management processes, ensuring high-quality performance across financial, compliance, and vendo...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Drive operational excellence by advancing Epic application functionality, ensuring efficient workflows, and providing expert analysis and support in a complex healthcare setting. Collaborate with dive...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$101K - $146K *

Drive quality excellence on federal construction projects by developing and managing Quality Control plans, executing three-phase inspections, and ensuring compliance with rigorous standards. Collabor...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$156K - $181K *

Join a team that drives security excellence by conducting vulnerability assessments, managing compliance, and mentoring. Collaborate with IT and InfoSec teams to enhance cloud security measures and pr...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead a multidisciplinary team focused on reducing operational risk and enhancing the reliability of live operations. Drive engineering execution across incident response, root cause analysis, and cont...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$108K - $135K *

Join a dynamic team to design and implement cloud solutions, ensuring compliance and operational excellence while mentoring junior staff in technological frameworks and strategic integration...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $120K *

Shape the future of healthcare by strategically guiding health system clients through their journey, maximizing platform adoption, and ensuring their long-term satisfaction and success while driving r...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

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.