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 - $120K *

Optimize integrations by driving development and support for Oracle Fusion and Integration Cloud projects, ensuring seamless operations across finance, HR, and procurement for enhanced organizational...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Lead Oracle Fusion Cloud integrations by designing and developing solutions, providing production support, and collaborating across teams to enhance operational efficiency. Deliver high-quality integr...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in developing Oracle Fusion Cloud integrations, ensuring seamless connectivity and providing expert support on project delivery and ongoing maintenance for financial, HR, and procureme...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that designs and develops integrations leveraging Oracle Fusion Cloud and OIC. Oversee project work and provide production support while creating documentation and collaborating with funct...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $128K *

Lead the charge in securing sensitive compartments and maintaining compliance with security protocols while supporting mission-critical operations. Collaborate with stakeholders to manage security pro...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Manage and oversee security operations while leading a team of specialists to ensure effectiveness and compliance with performance standards in a high-security environment. Flexibility and adaptabilit...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Drive operational excellence as a General Manager, overseeing branch performance and customer relations while ensuring strategic compliance and fiscal responsibility to elevate business success and em...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Drive the development and enforcement of cybersecurity policies while supporting compliance for DoD systems. Lead A&A efforts, conduct audits, and deliver expertise throughout the System Development L...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$71K - $89K *

Advance fire and life safety initiatives by responding to emergencies, providing pre-hospital care, and maintaining fire safety programs. Supervise volunteer brigade team and collaborate with internal...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Lead and develop a data operations team managing data architecture, quality, and integration on Google Cloud and other platforms, ensuring collaboration and governance for reliable data delivery to bu...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $142K *

Join a team that's redefining identity security. Architect and enhance the identity infrastructure, drive security outcomes, and lead threat modeling initiatives that protect our workforce, customers...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $142K *

Unlock the potential of identity security by architecting and developing robust identity infrastructure. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to mitigate threats and enhance access controls across...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $142K *

Grow your career with impactful contributions to identity security, leading initiatives that protect diverse identity platforms. Collaborate with engineering teams to innovate and shape governance pol...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Oversee security operations and lead dedicated security functions. Drive compliance, conduct risk assessments, and manage auditing activities while fostering a culture of security awareness within the...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $110K *

Lead the charge in enhancing configuration management for Army Cyber and Space operations, ensuring disciplined control of software and hardware across diverse engineering and logistics teams in a fas...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $110K *

Engage in proactive security operations by investigating alerts, managing incidents, and collaborating with teams to enhance security processes and response strategies across multiple platforms, ensur...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$193K - $285K *

Join a team that's redefining security for global delivery networks. Lead innovative engineering initiatives, mentor top talent, and ensure safe, proactive controls across customer, merchant, and dash...

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$193K - $285K *

Lead the charge in redefining Security Product Engineering, guiding technical vision and strategy while mentoring top talent to enhance security controls across global product ecosystems for a safer d...

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$193K - $285K *

Shape the future of security engineering by leading proactive initiatives to enhance product safety and resilience. Drive cross-functional collaboration to embed security in design, and mentor a skill...

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$67K - $117K *

Optimize IT systems by providing technical support for Windows and Linux environments, ensuring seamless hardware and software integration. Proactively monitor system performance to enhance operating...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Champion excellence in fire alarm and security operations, ensuring optimal financial performance and leading a dedicated team to achieve departmental goals while maintaining compliance and enhancing...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $245K *

Elevate application security by leading compliance strategies while empowering development teams. Drive CMMC standards and integrate secure practices into agile workflows, fostering collaboration acro...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Develop operational security strategies to protect sensitive information, ensuring compliance with government regulations. Collaborate with various stakeholders to enhance security protocols and provi...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Shape the future of security operations by developing robust OPSEC countermeasures, coordinating with key stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with critical security policies for classified informati...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Collaborate as a pivotal liaison to enhance communication and coordination between key military leadership, leveraging advanced analysis for optimal operational performance and strategic alignment...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 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.