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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$164K - $226K *

Engage with key opinion leaders to drive innovative oncology research, bridging scientific collaboration and clinical feasibility studies to enhance product understanding and market impact for genomic...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$164K - $226K *

Develop impactful clinical research strategies by partnering with KOLs, managing proposals, and executing evidence-generating studies. Lead collaborations across stakeholders to address unmet clinical...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team driving new business growth in cybersecurity. You will engage decision makers, close high-value deals, and collaborate with partners to deliver innovative solutions across various...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Drive financial excellence by leading accounting operations, ensuring compliance with GAAP, and managing complex integrations of new acquisitions, all while mentoring a dynamic team to support scalabl...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$107K - $204K *

Champion global trade compliance by managing EUCOM export/import licensing and collaborating across teams to ensure adherence to regulations while driving efficient business practices in a high-volume...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Empower contractor marketing strategies by leading cross-functional initiatives, driving content development, and ensuring brand consistency across multiple channels while measuring performance and fa...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$69K - $125K *

Drive the development of critical software solutions, collaborating with a skilled team to deliver innovative applications for emergency management. This role emphasizes Agile practices and customer-f...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$69K - $125K *

Join a collaborative team to design and implement software solutions for mission-critical applications, enhancing user experiences while ensuring high performance and security standards in a fast-pace...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$171K - $300K *

Shape the future of enterprise solutions by owning technical execution of AI integrations, collaborating closely with project teams to deliver seamless, secure, and scalable implementations that enhan...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$69K - $125K *

Drive software solutions by analyzing issues and collaborating with teams to improve CRM products, enhancing performance and user experience while ensuring effective consultation and optimal configura...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$105K - $155K *

Shape the future of data analytics by driving strategic initiatives and analyzing fraud vectors. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver impactful solutions while using data-driven experimentation f...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$130K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team to lead labor relations strategies, oversee negotiations, and enhance compliance. Play a pivotal role in managing labor campaigns and analytics, while fostering effective partnersh...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $120K *

Advance your career by leading new business initiatives across diverse service brands. Drive growth, cultivate relationships, and achieve sales targets in a vibrant, collaborative culture that values...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$135K - $175K *

Manage and mentor a dynamic transaction management team, ensuring effective negotiation of commercial real estate activities and strategic planning aligned with client goals to drive organizational su...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

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

$130K - $180K *

Drive the future of regional performance by leading high-performing teams and executing strategic initiatives within a complex portfolio focused on rare diseases. Collaborate cross-functionally to enh...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $180K *

Unlock your potential by leading the evolution of a modern risk advisory function. Drive insight-driven decision-making across teams to empower responsible innovation while ensuring strong governance...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$97K - $207K *

Shape database excellence by designing, optimizing, and managing data across AWS MySQL, Azure TSQL, and Databricks AnsiSQL environments while collaborating with technical teams to ensure data integrit...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Drive compliance and risk oversight for PCI DSS requirements, managing assessments, vendor processes, and cross-functional collaborations to enhance security controls and maintain a secure operational...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $180K *

Transform banking operations by leading daily activities, enhancing processes, and fostering collaboration across teams. Ensure compliance, optimize vendor relations, and drive efficiency in payment p...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $130K *

Accelerate business growth by generating new opportunities with home builders, fostering relationships, and positioning innovative CX solutions to enhance customer experiences and reputation managemen...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

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

$90K - $180K *

Drive operational excellence by managing financial forecasting and lifecycle administration for cybersecurity technology investments, ensuring seamless procurement and oversight of non-labor expenditu...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $120K *

Discover an innovative platform tailored for mortgage professionals to scale their operations efficiently. Benefit from automated workflows, exceptional pricing, and comprehensive support to unlock a...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $120K *

Elevate guest satisfaction as you lead our Food & Beverage Operations, driving excellence in service, team development, and profitability. Foster a high-performance culture while ensuring memorable di...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$90K - $130K *

Unlock potential by ensuring global sanctions compliance and managing risk in a dynamic environment. Collaborate across teams to develop standards and guidelines while adapting to legal changes and gu...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $130K *

Pioneer a robust IT Computer System Validation strategy, ensuring compliance for GxP-regulated systems. Lead quality assurance initiatives and collaborate with cross-functional teams to uphold data in...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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.