Armed Security Officer: Patrol, Emergency Response & Growth

Allied Universal; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools: Access to exclusive tech

Career Growth: Training and promotion

Financial and Health Benefits: medical

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Job summary

Allied Universal in Albuquerque, NM seeks a Security Officer Armed Patrol Emergency Response to protect government facilities and public areas. You will patrol, deter incidents, and provide professional customer service while following post orders.

The role requires an armed guard card, 21+ years old, a high school diploma, and background checks. It offers full-time hours, daily shifts, and access to training and benefits.

Qualifications

• Possess a valid armed guard card or license.
• CPR and First Aid certification is preferred.
• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Background checks will be conducted in accordance with federal, state, and local laws.
• A drug screen may be required where permitted by law.
• Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
• Licensing requirements vary by state/local laws and may be required prior to employment.
• A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and the public while following site-specific security procedures and emergency response activities.
• Conduct regular armed patrols of government facilities, grounds, parking areas, and perimeter locations to deter unauthorized activity.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, disturbances, and critical situations calmly and professionally according to post orders.
• Maintain readiness of authorized duty equipment, document incidents, and communicate information to personnel and responders.
• Control access to designated areas by verifying credentials and monitoring visitor activity.

Skills

Customer service

Armed security duties

Emergency response

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Armed guard license/certification

Job description

Allied Universal in Albuquerque, NM seeks a Security Officer Armed Patrol Emergency Response to protect government facilities and public areas. You will patrol, deter incidents, and provide professional customer service while following post orders.

The role requires an armed guard card, 21+ years old, a high school diploma, and background checks. It offers full-time hours, daily shifts, and access to training and benefits.