Armed Security Patrol Officer – Government Facilities

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

Benefits offered by this job

Exclusive Perks Program discounts

Training & career growth

Health coverage and retirement plans

Shift tools & scheduling

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking an Armed Security Officer Patrol in Albuquerque, NM to safeguard government facilities. You will conduct armed patrols, monitor access, prepare incident reports, and provide courteous customer service to visitors and staff. This full-time role offers a pay rate of $21.00 per hour, with a rotating schedule, and includes benefits such as health coverage, retirement plans, and opportunities for training and career growth.

Qualifications

• Armed guard card or license preferred.
• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background checks required by law.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Industry-specific security training programs.
• Licensing requirements vary by state/local laws.
• Driver’s license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and members of the public at government facilities by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, policies, and emergency response activities.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of assigned government buildings, parking areas, access points, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized activity and identify unusual conditions.
• Monitor access to restricted areas, verify credentials as directed, and document visitor, vehicle, and incident information in accordance with site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, coordinating with site contacts and/or emergency responders as appropriate.
• Prepare clear, accurate reports and maintain awareness of changing conditions throughout assigned patrol areas.

Skills

Customer service

Observation skills

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Allied Universal is seeking an Armed Security Officer Patrol in Albuquerque, NM to safeguard government facilities. You will conduct armed patrols, monitor access, prepare incident reports, and provide courteous customer service to visitors and staff. This full-time role offers a pay rate of $21.00 per hour, with a rotating schedule, and includes benefits such as health coverage, retirement plans, and opportunities for training and career growth.