Armed Security Officer - Patrol

Allied Universal
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87101 United States  View Map
Posted: Apr 27, 2026
  • Part Time
  • Public Safety
  • Summary

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionOverview

    Allied Universal , North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

    Job Description

    As a Armed Security Officer - Patrol in Albuquerque, NM, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: Join Allied Universal as an Armed Patrol Officer at a government location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, stay visible to help deter security-related incidents, and support a professional environment through strong communication and customer service. In this armed post, you will respond to site needs with agility, reliability, and integrity while working as part of a caring, innovative team committed to people first.

    Position Type: Part Time

    Pay Rate: $21.00 / Hour

    Job Schedule:

    DayTimeFri04:00 PM - 12:00 AMSat04:00 PM - 12:00 AM

    What You'll Do:

    • Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and/or members of the public by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a government location.
    • Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and reporting security-related concerns to site contacts and/or local authorities as needed.
    • Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout buildings, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or identify unusual conditions.
    • Monitor access points and help to verify authorized entry, while maintaining awareness of restricted areas, public-facing spaces, and government operations.
    • Support emergency and routine operations by following post orders, communicating clearly by radio and/or phone, and assisting with incident response, escorts, and other assigned duties.

    Minimum Requirements:

    • Possess an armed guard card and/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.
    • As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
    • Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
    • As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
    • Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
    • Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
    • A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only.

    Why Join Us:

    • Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
    • Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
    • Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
    • Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

    Closing

    Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: .

    If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit:

    Requisition ID
    004Tracking.aspx?1viGdJBCSxvcN%2bfQIKpG9Qu
  • Job Description

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionOverview

    Allied Universal , North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

    Job Description

    As a Armed Security Officer - Patrol in Albuquerque, NM, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: Join Allied Universal as an Armed Patrol Officer at a government location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, stay visible to help deter security-related incidents, and support a professional environment through strong communication and customer service. In this armed post, you will respond to site needs with agility, reliability, and integrity while working as part of a caring, innovative team committed to people first.

    Position Type: Part Time

    Pay Rate: $21.00 / Hour

    Job Schedule:

    DayTimeFri04:00 PM - 12:00 AMSat04:00 PM - 12:00 AM

    What You'll Do:

    • Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and/or members of the public by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a government location.
    • Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and reporting security-related concerns to site contacts and/or local authorities as needed.
    • Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout buildings, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or identify unusual conditions.
    • Monitor access points and help to verify authorized entry, while maintaining awareness of restricted areas, public-facing spaces, and government operations.
    • Support emergency and routine operations by following post orders, communicating clearly by radio and/or phone, and assisting with incident response, escorts, and other assigned duties.

    Minimum Requirements:

    • Possess an armed guard card and/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.
    • As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
    • Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
    • As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
    • Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
    • Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
    • A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only.

    Why Join Us:

    • Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
    • Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
    • Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
    • Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

    Closing

    Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: .

    If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit:

    Requisition ID
    004Tracking.aspx?1viGdJBCSxvcN%2bfQIKpG9Qu
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