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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$85K - $137K *

Join us to deliver advanced support and installation for high-tech instruments in research labs. Leverage your expertise in electronics and optics to solve complex challenges while ensuring customer s...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$85K - $137K *

Empower high-level support for cutting-edge equipment in research labs. Lead installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance for FTIR spectrometers while ensuring customer satisfaction and operational...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$84K - $126K *

Partner with us to enhance our asset protection initiatives, ensuring compliance and operational excellence within our distribution centers. Lead investigations, develop strategies, and collaborate wi...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$105K - $155K *

Oversee and enhance contract systems using AI tools, optimizing workflows and ensuring effective global template governance. Partner with cross-functional teams for continuous improvement and administ...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$153K - $214K *

Lead the charge in enhancing security features across all platforms. You'll implement cutting-edge solutions, drive best practices, and mentor fellow developers while ensuring the integrity and securi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$70K - $114K *

Drive the implementation and oversight of fiber network construction projects, ensuring compliance with standards and effective coordination across multiple locations while managing costs and timeline...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$137K - $198K *

Design and execute competitive compensation strategies, manage programs, and collaborate with leaders to optimize pay structures, ensuring compliance and enhancing operational efficiency through data...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $130K *

Innovate contract management practices for national high-impact initiatives, ensuring effective execution and performance. Lead complex projects, manage contractor relationships, and identify opportun...

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1 month ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$120K - $150K *

Deliver impactful AI-driven solutions by automating internal workflows across departments. Engage closely with users to identify friction points, ensuring streamlined production tools that enhance ope...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$74K - $119K *

Accelerate progress at our cloud-native platform by enhancing reliability and automating processes. Join a high-velocity team where your contributions directly impact our SaaS operations and customer...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading MEP field operations, coordinating subcontractors, managing project schedules, and ensuring safety standards throughout the construction process, contributing to successful...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$200K - $240K *

Transform the landscape of enterprise sales by driving growth in SLED markets. In this strategic role, you’ll cultivate relationships, develop robust pipelines, and exceed quotas within a dynamic, cha...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Drive the development of transformative AI solutions, embedding closely with teams to identify and eliminate workflow friction through innovative, production-ready tools that enhance operational effic...

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Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $160K *

Optimize enterprise sales strategies, securing high-value opportunities with Fortune 250 clients. Collaborate with a dedicated team to drive innovations in cybersecurity, ensuring a proactive approach...

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Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join us as a Program Manager to drive cross-program coordination and enhance customer engagement in federal supply chain initiatives. Leverage your expertise to foster relationships and oversee projec...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $240K *

Grow our SLED business by developing strategic account relationships, driving sales strategies, and closing deals. This role focuses on managing and expanding existing client partnerships while achiev...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$63K - $105K *

Empower your career by engineering tailored OneStream solutions that drive data-driven decision-making. Collaborate with experts to enhance government financial systems through innovative configuratio...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$176K - $220K *

Optimize and enhance support operations by designing efficient systems, driving insights, and implementing scalable processes to elevate customer experiences as part of a collaborative cross-functiona...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$99K - $120K *

Elevate construction project management by overseeing phases from pre-construction to closeout. Serve as the key liaison among stakeholders, ensuring compliance with goals and standards while adapting...

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4 days ago

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

$125K - $225K *

Lead the charge in delivering complex NEPA/PD&E projects for top clients, overseeing project scopes, schedules, and budgets while fostering teamwork and building strong client relationships...

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Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$64K - $112K *

Unlock insights into security compliance through comprehensive assessments. Collaborate with teams and clients to evaluate frameworks, guide strategies, and enhance cybersecurity measures while mainta...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$140K - $215K *

Join a team that designs and implements scalable multi-cloud Kubernetes solutions, ensuring platform reliability at massive scale while mentoring junior engineers and integrating open-source technolog...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Transform customer engagement by serving as the key technical consultant during implementation. Lead discovery sessions, understand their processes, and translate needs into actionable technical specs...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Accelerate growth by managing national end-user accounts and driving strategic programs. Collaborate with distributors and manufacturers to build lasting partnerships, ensuring visibility, compliance...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $95K *

Empower projects by providing expert engineering and consulting services across sectors. Lead field investigations, assessments, and analyses while ensuring quality, compliance, and client communicati...

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1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

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.