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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$79K - $124K *

Shape the future of digital asset management by ensuring compliance, approving taxonomy and metadata, and collaborating across teams to optimize asset usage in promotional materials for success and ef...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$126K - $166K *

Drive successful infrastructure projects by leading design, budget, and client relations. Collaborate with a skilled transportation team to enhance community safety, sustainability, and accessibility...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $105K *

Tackle complex challenges as a Field Service Engineer, delivering vital installation, support, and maintenance for scientific automation systems while collaborating with diverse teams to enhance clien...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$141K - $170K *

Lead the charge in developing high-performing data engineering teams and deliver innovative data capabilities. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive insights and enhance customer outcomes across a gl...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing project document control requirements. Oversee the development and maintenance of document systems, ensuring compliance with client specifications and fosterin...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative account-based marketing strategies that engage high-priority accounts. Collaborate cross-functionally to launch impactful campaigns that drive pipeline growth...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$83K - $123K *

Drive account success and elevate team performance by leveraging data, market insights, and AI tools. Act as a resourceful coach while managing your own client portfolio, delivering actionable strateg...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$200K *

Empower major underground projects by leading design and construction efforts. With over 15 years of experience, you will manage teams, build client networks, and ensure compliance with codes, optimiz...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$75K - $95K *

Analyze vendor trends to enhance care cost management and member satisfaction. Lead root cause analysis for payment integrity issues and support project development with healthcare partners, ensuring...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Elevate your career by leading architectural strategies and designs for mission-critical systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to innovate and enhance software solutions that impact defense...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$79K - $158K *

Explore an impactful role ensuring optimal HVAC performance across diverse data center sites. Your expertise in installations and maintenance will drive customer satisfaction as you collaborate and wo...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$135K *

Empower a diverse team of Support Specialists by driving excellence in service delivery, enhancing operational efficiency, and fostering a collaborative culture that prioritizes customer satisfaction...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$160K - $200K *

Lead the charge in overseeing complex contracts and procurement initiatives. Drive strategic growth through effective bid strategy, client relations, and compliance while managing multiple projects in...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $120K *

Transform customer engagement by spearheading sales initiatives that cultivate new and existing relationships while delivering innovative technology solutions within your assigned territory. Drive gro...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$124K - $190K *

Empower product innovation by leading strategy and lifecycle management. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify customer needs, prioritize solutions, and drive measurable impact across pr...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $180K *

Join a team that's redefining software architecture for mission-critical systems. Lead architectural strategies, mentor engineers, and innovate solutions for cutting-edge defense technologies. Shape t...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$92K - $110K *

Lead the charge in enhancing identity and access management systems through innovative automation solutions, ensuring security and efficiency while collaborating across IT and business teams to suppor...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$124K - $210K *

Lead the charge in enhancing CI/CD practices and security controls for a scalable engineering organization. Manage a high-performing team, driving developer enablement and ensuring compliance with ind...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$176K *

Champion project management by coordinating resources, deadlines, and client expectations. Drive operational excellence and facilitate communication among teams in a dynamic environment, ensuring qual...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$160K - $180K *

Lead the charge in shaping AI-driven safety solutions by managing product strategy, lifecycle, and cross-team collaboration to enhance emergency response systems, while ensuring compliance and operati...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $95K *

Transform efficiency in project coordination by streamlining IT processes and enhancing PPMO operations. Collaborate across teams to leverage tools and automate workflows, ensuring effective delivery...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $215K *

Join our innovative team as a front-end engineer to design and enhance tools that automate and manage cloud-based infrastructure, impacting customer experiences and ensuring a stable, flexible product...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of data-driven decision-making by leading design and implementation of Salesforce Analytics solutions. Collaborate closely with clients to provide technical strategies and empower tea...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$275K - $325K *

Accelerate growth by leading and developing a high-performing sales team. Your strategic insight will drive sales execution and enhance customer relations while optimizing processes for efficiency and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $110K *

Launch your career as a Portfolio Analyst supporting high-impact government travel operations. Drive efficiencies, ensure regulatory compliance, and enhance program management while collaborating with...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

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.