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 - $141K *

Transform business needs into actionable insights by partnering with stakeholders and technical teams. Leverage your analytical skills to enhance ServiceNow solutions and optimize processes within a c...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$154K - $165K *

Shape the future of medical devices by leading regulatory strategies, ensuring compliance across global markets, and mentoring a dedicated team. Empower innovation through effective communication with...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $135K *

Join a team that's redefining claims management, overseeing complex claims and guiding junior staff. You'll ensure fair outcomes while managing relationships with TPAs and maintaining data accuracy in...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $203K *

Lead field operations for large-scale mission critical data center projects. Ensure safety, quality, and schedule adherence while managing subcontractors and overseeing technical coordination. Engage...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Empower enterprise data continuity by managing database security, availability, and consistency. Collaborate with teams to support IT operations and leverage ServiceNow for efficient data management a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$96K - $154K *

Lead medium to large-scale projects with a focus on quality delivery, risk management, and customer satisfaction, while mentoring junior team members to achieve project success and ensure alignment wi...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$83K - $105K *

Unlock potential by enhancing our Salesforce platform, optimizing patient support services, and leveraging cross-functional collaboration to deliver innovative solutions that meet regulatory standards...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Drive strategic vision in ITAM/ITOM Services, leading a high-performing team to execute transformative initiatives and establish industry leadership, while optimizing customer relationships and maximi...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your engineering career by ensuring the operational success and reliability of life-saving medical devices across diverse locations, while collaborating with healthcare professionals to delive...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$108K - $125K *

Optimize backend systems and data interactions; deliver scalable, secure solutions while collaborating in an agile environment to enhance software for healthcare data processing and reporting...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $100K *

Oversee quality assurance and compliance initiatives across multiple waste management programs, ensuring operational readiness, revenue protection, and risk mitigation while fostering talent attractio...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$78K - $85K *

Empower injured workers through strategic case management, advocating for medical recovery and seamless return-to-work transitions in a flexible remote environment with a focus on collaboration and cl...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$68K - $109K *

Explore a role focused on delivering customer service excellence through on-site support, troubleshooting, and maintenance of critical power equipment, while fostering operational improvements and tea...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$85K - $100K *

Optimize tooling availability and performance by collaborating closely with engineering and production teams. Drive continuous improvement initiatives, manage tooling repairs, spare components, and en...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $126K *

Contribute to a dynamic Compliance Investigations Program by leading investigations, analyzing findings, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Drive ethical standards and ensure regulatory co...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$79K - $115K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of healthcare by leading a dynamic Medicaid claims review team. Drive quality and compliance while enhancing member experiences through strategic collaboration and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$103K - $138K *

Transform system integration through innovative engineering solutions, optimize processes for efficiency, and resolve infrastructure issues using cloud technologies while collaborating with teams for...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$123K - $164K *

Join a team that's committed to delivering high-quality data center construction projects. You will manage cross-functional teams, drive budgeting processes, and ensure compliance with safety and qual...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$130K - $160K *

Grow your career with a pivotal role in enhancing endpoint security and data protection strategies. Collaborate closely with IT and security teams to implement and optimize enterprise technologies tha...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$155K - $160K *

Lead the charge in architecting secure, innovative cloud solutions by providing mentorship and guidance on AWS-centric environments, leveraging your expertise in DevSecOps, containerization, and risk...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$109K - $165K *

Elevate your career by driving sales of cutting-edge Identity Security Solutions. Engage with DOW clients, lead virtual teams, and create tailored strategies to meet customer needs and exceed revenue...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$109K - $165K *

Empower growth by engaging with Federal Government clients to sell our Identity Security Solution. Collaborate with partners and internal teams to identify opportunities, deliver exceptional service...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$130K - $170K *

Lead the charge in transforming governance, risk, and compliance with AI-driven automation, ensuring streamlined operations and continuous monitoring for scalable solutions that enhance oversight and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$220K - $250K *

Deliver growth by driving new business opportunities in the mid-market segment. You'll manage the full sales cycle, from prospecting to closing, while building relationships and utilizing CRM tools to...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by providing strategic oversight for acquisition support, procurement tracking, and government property management, ensuring compliance and efficiency for NOAA/NESDIS operations acros...

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.