Armed Security Officer - Military Experience

Allied Universal • Albuquerque, NM • 1d ago

Company Overview:

International Protective Service, Inc., an Allied Universal® 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.

International Protective Service, Inc., an Allied Universal® Company, is hiring an Armed Security Officer. The Armed Security Officer is responsible for the safety and security of the facilities they protect. Our Armed Security Officers allow us to accomplish our company's core purpose which is "to service, secure and care for the people and businesses in our communities." Armed Security Officers act as a visible deterrent to crime and client rule infractions; they detect and report suspicious, unsafe or criminal acts at or near their assigned posts which may be a threat to the property, clients, guests or employees at the site.

Pays $24.00 Per Hour

Armed Officer

This role requires an active level three (3) state armed security guard license and prior law enforcement, military, OR security experience. Military and Veterans are Encouraged to Apply.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Provide high quality armed security services, safeguarding personnel, property, and information

Preserve order and enforces rules, regulations, and directives for the viability of the site

Maintains proficiency in the use of all assigned protective equipment, restraint devices and weapons.

Greet guests and employees, assisting where appropriate; escort visitors and contractors, secure ingress and egress points, secure classified information

Follow site-specific performance manuals and post orders, reporting safety concerns, security breaches, and unusual circumstances via written and verbal communication; interact with client and/or other security personnel regarding order execution when appropriate

Respond to and assesses security alarms or emergency alarms; act as a first responder in emergency situations and provide first aid as necessary

QUALIFICATIONS (MUST HAVE):

Active State Armed Security Level Three Guard License

High school diploma or equivalent

Current driver's license if driving a company or customer owned vehicle

Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment

Must possess, or be able to obtain, the following:

Level Three New Mexico Guard Card

Minimum of 21 years of age, or higher as required by applicable law or contractual requirements

Demonstrated ability to interact cordially and communicate with the public

Excellent oral and written interpersonal communication skills; able to articulate and write clear and concise incident or situation reports; able to effectively convey information to the public, client representatives, and fellow employees

Problem solving skills; able to assess and evaluate situations effectively; identify critical issues quickly and accurately

Attention to detail; able to compile, sort, and interpret data

Active listening skills; able to mediate conflict with tact, diplomacy

Able to complete all range qualifications and functions

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (NICE TO HAVE):

Associate's degree or higher in Criminal Justice or protective service related field

Law enforcement experience

Military experience

Six (6) or more Months of experience as an armed security professional

BENEFITS:

Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions

Schedules that fit with your personal life goals

Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities

Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more...

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: www.aus.com

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: www.aus.com/offices .

Job ID: 2026-1640678

Location: United States-New Mexico-Albuquerque

Job Category: Security Officer, Armed Security

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