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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$110K - $130K *

Lead with strategic insight in global physical security technologies, shaping roadmaps and implementing AI solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure resilient systems while driving process i...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing enterprise security technology. Lead strategic initiatives to enhance global safety through innovative solutions, project management, and expert guidance across acce...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of global security technology by providing strategic leadership and hands-on expertise in physical security systems, driving innovation and alignment with business objectives across t...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that defines and implements strategic physical security technologies while leading cross-functional projects. Guide security systems throughout their lifecycle to ensure they support busin...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Discover innovative solutions as you lead strategic global security technology initiatives, ensuring systems align with business goals while promoting resilience and compliance within a collaborative...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Unlock strategic leadership in global physical security technology, overseeing cutting-edge systems and AI integration while driving innovation and collaboration across cross-functional teams to meet...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead strategic initiatives for global physical security technologies, managing implementation and development of advanced systems. Ensure security platforms align with business objectives while foster...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of global security technology by leading strategic initiatives and managing cutting-edge systems. Drive innovation and ensure effective integration of AI solutions to enhance resilien...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$145K - $197K *

Join a dynamic team delivering preventative maintenance for security systems. Innovating solutions in CCTV, access control, and intruder alarms in commercial settings while maintaining high industry s...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$75K - $101K *

Redefine community safety by serving as a Police Officer, engaging in law enforcement, public protection, and proactive crime prevention efforts while fostering partnerships for a thriving environment...

1 month ago

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

$120K - $130K *

Transform security operations by ensuring compliance with SAP protocols while safeguarding sensitive information and fostering a security-conscious environment through training and audits...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$84K *

Lead and develop security teams while managing client relations and daily operations. Drive operational compliance and excellence, utilizing technology for efficient scheduling and resource management...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$132K - $198K *

Elevate your career by implementing advanced security measures and controls to protect enterprise and application environments, addressing evolving security challenges using cutting-edge cloud technol...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$132K - $198K *

Transform security practices by implementing advanced controls and tools, enhancing enterprise safety. Collaborate across teams to fortify defenses, manage risks, and automate security processes withi...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $110K *

Unlock potential by driving effective investigations across various business lines. Collaborate with law enforcement and internal teams to resolve complex theft cases and enhance community safety thro...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$85K - $128K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of industrial security operations, managing complex security programs and fostering relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners to ensure complia...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Optimize Citrix and cloud infrastructure solutions by engineering advanced systems that span hybrid environments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure robust, secure, and scalable archite...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Empower advanced Citrix environments across a hybrid infrastructure, focusing on design, engineering, and operations in secure application delivery. Collaborate with teams to ensure scalability, secur...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Elevate security protocols for Special Access Programs by providing comprehensive analysis and support. Leverage your experience to enhance compliance and safety measures while ensuring effective comm...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $110K *

Join our team to provide critical multi-discipline security support for Special Access Programs. Leverage your expertise assisting policy development, compliance reviews, and training while enhancing...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's redefining physical security by building a comprehensive program from the ground up, ensuring the safety of our facility and people while managing incident response, access control...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $150K *

Drive compliance excellence by overseeing IT governance, risk, and controls, ensuring audit readiness and adherence to frameworks like SOX. Collaborate cross-functionally to bolster IT general control...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $180K *

Join a high-growth startup to craft and execute the US go-to-market strategy, drive sales, build a robust team, and shape market presence in the dynamic cybersecurity sector...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$170K - $200K *

Shape the future of national security as you lead transformational modernization strategies within a collaborative environment, driving innovation, improving operations, and aligning organizational pe...

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$108K - $122K *

Optimize your security acumen while managing network monitoring, incident response, and security operations in a fast-paced environment. Contribute to vital cybersecurity measures and collaborate with...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.