Armed Security Officer: Hazard Detection & Patrol

Allied Universal; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking an Armed Security Officer Hazard Detection in Albuquerque, NM to protect government facilities and sites. You will provide exceptional customer service, conduct routine armed patrols, monitor access points, and respond to security-related concerns with professionalism.

This full-time role requires an armed guard card or license (preferred), candidates must be 21+, a high school diploma or equivalent, and readiness to undergo background checks and drug screening.

Qualifications

• Armed guard card or license preferred.
• Must be at least 21 years old for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Background investigation required by federal, state and local laws.
• Drug screening may be required where permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may vary by state or locality.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees and the public while following security procedures and site policies.
• Conduct regular armed patrols of buildings, grounds, parking areas and perimeter to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points and verify authorization for entry per site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms and disturbances calmly and professionally, coordinating with emergency personnel as needed.
• Prepare accurate activity reports and shift logs according to site requirements.

Skills

Armed security

Customer service

Patrols

Emergency response

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal is seeking an Armed Security Officer Hazard Detection in Albuquerque, NM to protect government facilities and sites. You will provide exceptional customer service, conduct routine armed patrols, monitor access points, and respond to security-related concerns with professionalism.

This full-time role requires an armed guard card or license (preferred), candidates must be 21+, a high school diploma or equivalent, and readiness to undergo background checks and drug screening.