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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$90K - $110K *

Champion the technical administration of Deltek Vantagepoint ERP, ensuring system optimization, stability, and performance while collaborating with cross-functional teams to support business operation...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $145K *

Contribute to seamless MEP project execution by managing construction, advocating for owners, and ensuring compliance with standards throughout design, installation, and commissioning phases on divers...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$170K - $205K *

Empower growth by building relationships with key stakeholders and strategically aligning solutions to customer goals, driving cloud transformation and cementing trusted partnerships within the softwa...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Lead and empower cross-functional teams to deliver impactful analytic programs aligned with Government objectives. Drive data-driven insights, effective stakeholder engagement, and collaborative decis...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$73K - $110K *

Unlock peak performance through expert nutritional guidance for special operations forces, enhancing recovery and efficiency in various environments. Collaborate closely with teams to implement innova...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Shape the future of defense technology as a Senior Systems Engineer, bridging hardware, firmware, and cloud systems. Drive architecture, ensure coherent product integration, and own critical systems e...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$145K - $260K *

Transform mission-critical cloud infrastructure by architecting and scaling resilient systems for high-throughput payments applications. Drive technical strategy in a multi-region AWS environment whil...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$220K - $320K *

Accelerate growth by driving high-value sales in the enterprise segment. Utilize your expertise in software sales, relationship building, and strategic prospecting to exceed targets and foster key par...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$86K - $138K *

Contribute to mission success by developing and optimizing web solutions, ETL pipelines, and reporting frameworks. Collaborate with teams to deliver scalable applications in an Agile environment, ensu...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Inspire brand evolution by leading cohesive communications and strategic initiatives. Oversee a creative team and partnerships in delivering a unified brand narrative that captivates diverse audiences...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $95K *

Join us to lead quality reviews and ensure compliance in premium audit processes, utilizing your expertise in data analytics and team training to enhance service delivery and optimize operational effi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $140K *

Contribute to enhancing security measures by automating compliance checks, collaborating with engineering teams, and maintaining key documentation. Drive the cybersecurity posture through continuous m...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Empower enterprises by transforming digital operations with cutting-edge solutions. Collaborate with C-suite leaders and engineering teams to shape strategies that optimize resilience, automation, and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$36K - $251K *

Elevate client experiences by guiding them through the mortgage process, leveraging your network and expertise in loan origination to build relationships that drive success and create lasting financia...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $95K *

Engage with a diverse commercial client portfolio by managing accounts, enhancing retention, and driving new business initiatives. Utilize expertise in transportation and trucking to provide outstandi...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$104K - $166K *

Oversee database operations across AWS environments, ensuring reliability, performance, and security. Collaborate with engineering and development teams to automate processes and manage lifecycle whil...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$59K - $106K *

Deliver exceptional electric utility design solutions by developing and reviewing projects, ensuring compliance and quality. Collaborate with clients while enhancing your expertise in electrical calcu...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$73K - $132K *

Join a dynamic team to design innovative electric utility solutions, ensuring high-quality outcomes for diverse projects while enhancing client relationships and driving efficiency in engineering proc...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$59K - $106K *

Architect exceptional electric utility designs, ensuring quality delivery across complex projects while collaborating with clients and leveraging expertise in engineering calculations and GIS training...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$59K - $106K *

Discover your potential as you develop comprehensive design packages and provide engineering support for electric utility distribution systems, balancing quality and client satisfaction in this essent...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$104K - $130K *

Drive impactful fire alarm design solutions for mission-critical projects. Collaborate with senior engineers, create construction documents, and engage with project management while honing your expert...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$36K - $251K *

Empower individuals by guiding them through the mortgage process, fostering client relationships, and evaluating financial options to secure optimal loan products that align with client goals...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $180K *

Develop and manage a robust Quality Management System, ensuring compliance and enhancing engineering operations across multiple projects while fostering collaboration and continuous improvement in pro...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$190K - $278K *

Drive the development and launch of Managed Credentials, guiding an engineering team to enhance governance capabilities. Lead projects, create strategic roadmaps, and foster a positive team environmen...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$101K - $154K *

Advance your career by leading a dynamic sales team to achieve strategic sales objectives. Develop innovative strategies, enhance customer engagement, and drive sales growth in the MRO and Jan/San pro...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.