Certified Level 3 Security Officer

Securitas USA Northeast Region; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading security service provider is looking for a Certified Level 3 Security Officer in Albuquerque, NM. In this role, you will actively monitor premises and enforce safety regulations while providing excellent customer service. The position offers a full benefits package, competitive pay, and extensive training to help you succeed in the security industry. We are looking for candidates who embody our core values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Weekly Pay

Employee Referral Program

Discounts on Childcare and Travel

Free Uniforms and Paid Training

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• 21 years of age or older required.
• PSR evaluation required.
• Military or law enforcement experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Patrol assigned site for safety checks and unauthorized persons.
• Respond to emergency situations requiring judgment and action.
• Write detailed incident reports on various observations.

Skills

Customer Service

Calm Behavior

Basic Computer Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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We offer a full benefits package, PTO, weekly pay, and more!

Location: Albuquerque, NM

Pay: $21.00/hour

Benefits + Perks: Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Vacation, Employee Discounts, Wellness and Financial Programs

We help make your world a safer place.

Securitas plays an essential role for our clients and in society. The Armed / Level 3 Security Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations. They preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives for a client site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area. Frequently our Armed Security Officers will provide customer service and information to a client’s employees and customers and serve as a physical deterrent.

Position Requirements

• 21 years of age or older.
• High School Diploma or GED Required.
• Basic Computer skills.
• Calm, polite, and professional behavior.
• High level customer service.
• PSR evaluation required.
• Military, law enforcement or armed security experience preferred.
• Certified Level 3 Guard Card in good standing.
  
  

Our highly sought after Armed Security Officer positions include full training. If you have experience in security, law enforcement or military you are a great fit for this role; if not, we will provide you with the training and everything you need for a great introduction to a career in the security industry.

What We Offer

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, & Disability Insurance, Plus 401K Options
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Weekly
• Employee Referral Program
• Virtual Medical Appointments with Telemedicine
• Discounts On Childcare, Vehicles, Electronics, Cell Phone Plans, Travel & More!
• Free Uniforms & Paid Training – Free Card Guard Class!!
• Pet Daycare Discounts
• Employee Assistance Program & So Much More!
  
  

Typical Job Duties

• Patrols assigned site on foot or in vehicle; checks for unsafe conditions, hazards, unlocked doors, security violations, blocked entrances and exits, mechanical problems, and unauthorized persons.
• Responding to emergency situations where rapid and effective judgment, appropriate escalation and use of force may be required.
• Working directly with law enforcement, government staffing and the community.
• Writing detailed incident reports on unauthorized entries, suspicious activity, emergency situations, and any other observed issues.
• Security screening all persons coming through the public entrance to ensure prohibited items are not entering facilities.
• Monitors surveillance cameras. The ability to utilize a tablet, computer, or smartphone.
• Must be able to meet and continue to meet any applicable state, county and municipal licensing and permit requirements for Security Officers
  
  

With over 80 years of protecting the things that matter, we’ve seen more than most. That’s why Securitas is the partner of choice for companies and an employer of choice for candidates worldwide.

Become A Securitas Security Services Team Member TODAY!

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Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we’re looking for you to join the Securitas team.

Our Company Mission

Securitas’ mission is to protect homes, workplaces, and communities by providing the security services they need to protect their assets, safeguard their people, and maintain their ability to generate profits.

Our Values

Securitas’ core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are the foundation for our employees to build trust with customers, colleagues, and the surrounding community.

Integrity

Securitas employees are honest and trusted by customers to safeguard their premises and valuables. We don’t compromise on integrity and create an open forum for our employees and customers to voice opinions, report improprieties, and share information.

Vigilance

Seeing, hearing, and evaluating. A Securitas employee is always attentive and often notices things that others don’t. Their vigilance is necessary in order to be aware of potential risks or incidents that may take place on our customers’ premises.

Helpfulness

As part of an on-going effort to ensure safety, Securitas employees are always ready to help if an incident occurs that requires intervention regardless of whether or not it is directly related to their job.

• Job Identification 159695
• Job Category Security Officers
• Posting Date 06/04/2025, 10:26 PM
• Degree Level High School Graduate
• Job Schedule Full time
• Locations Albuquerque, NM, United States
• Pay Range $21.00/Hour

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other, Information Technology, and Management

• Industries

  Security and Investigations

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