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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$337K - $500K+*

Shape the future of enterprise sales by leading a regional team to exceed revenue goals, develop strategic client relationships, and expand market presence through effective sales strategies and opera...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$220K - $260K *

Play a key role in overseeing multiple venues while managing Regional VPs and GMs. Cultivate client relationships, drive operational excellence and revenue growth, ensuring exceptional guest experienc...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$85K *

Join a team that's dedicated to designing and maintaining secure cloud and infrastructure solutions while collaborating across departments to deliver exceptional client support and proactive maintenan...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $102K *

Elevate your career by designing and maintaining secure client infrastructures. Join our team to tackle complex challenges in cloud solutions while collaborating with various stakeholders and mentorin...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$155K - $175K *

Pioneer growth by managing customer accounts, driving renewals and expansion through proactive engagement, and collaborating cross-functionally to ensure long-term value and satisfaction. Aim to excee...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$79K - $133K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of sales operations by partnering with leaders to enhance processes, drive efficiency, and deliver scalable solutions for a thriving enterprise sales organization...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by managing e-discovery projects, collaborating with attorneys, and ensuring quality deliverables. Utilize your expertise to drive project success while overseeing multiple, comple...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$83K - $86K *

Join us to develop and maintain comprehensive technical documentation for IT systems, ensuring accuracy and clarity in operational guidelines and reporting for effective system management and complian...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$92K - $166K *

Take ownership of McMurdo Station operations during the winter, ensuring safety and logistical success while managing personnel and emergencies. Collaborate with diverse teams to uphold standards and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Accelerate revenue growth by leading a remote sales team in a strategic, results-driven role. Foster partnerships, develop talent, and drive complex sales processes to achieve significant multi-year c...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$117K *

Join our team to lead ambulatory care surveys nationwide, ensuring compliance with Joint Commission standards. Engage with healthcare staff, provide insightful feedback, and contribute to quality impr...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Partner with us to manage and ensure regulatory compliance for cancer clinical trials. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, mentor junior staff, and oversee protocol development from submission...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$255K - $300K *

Optimize the Enterprise Customer Success team across AMER, enhancing customer retention, satisfaction, and outcomes for large global clients while driving strategy in collaboration with cross-function...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$240K - $275K *

Pioneer innovative software solutions by leading a high-performing engineering team. Drive technical strategy, promote best practices, and ensure top-notch quality in product delivery while aligning w...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$74K - $90K *

Pioneer an effective fraud, waste, and abuse (FWA) investigation program, ensuring compliance with regulations while implementing corrective actions and reporting. Collaborate with teams to safeguard...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$74K - $90K *

Unlock your potential by leading fraud investigations and implementing effective measures to combat fraud, waste, and abuse. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance while enhancing operational eff...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Help us shape the future of our Salesforce ecosystem, providing strategic guidance and technical leadership while collaborating with stakeholders to deliver innovative solutions that enhance education...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $260K *

Join a team that's redefining risk management by integrating underwriting, claims, and security into a cohesive risk lifecycle. Drive strategy, lead product managers, and enhance performance across th...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$115K - $172K *

Join a dynamic team to optimize cloud infrastructure and automate workflows, enhancing software delivery processes. This pivotal role fosters collaboration, ensures security practices, and drives effi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$72K - $117K *

Shape audit strategies and lead complex projects, ensuring compliance and effectiveness with a focus on enterprise-level impact while managing diverse audit initiatives and collaborating across functi...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$146K - $206K *

Transform operational excellence by leading scalable servicing strategies. Drive high-quality experiences and enable teams to succeed through collaboration, strategic planning, and problem resolution...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$128K - $188K *

Drive exceptional servicing experiences through strategic leadership, enhancing program execution and operational readiness. Lead a high-performing team amidst complex compliance in a growing organiza...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing system reliability and performance. As part of our engineering group, you'll oversee large-scale platform initiatives, manage incident responses, and innovate...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$129K - $166K *

Join a dynamic team as a Senior Cloud Engineer, driving cloud architecture for advanced generative AI and research applications. Leverage Azure expertise to design, implement, and optimize reliable so...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Optimize software solutions for US Special Operations Command, leveraging full-stack development skills, collaborating with Army mission partners, and implementing Agile methodologies to enhance funct...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.