Armed Security Officer Patrol Driver

Allied Universal•Santa Fe, NM

About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring an Armed Security Officer Patrol Driver in Santa Fe, New Mexico, to help safeguard a military location. The role involves routine vehicle and foot patrols, monitoring access points, maintaining a visible presence to deter incidents, responding to security concerns, and providing professional customer service and communication. The position is part-time and pays $27.78 per hour. The listed schedule includes Monday 10:00 PM–6:00 AM, Friday 6:00 AM–2:00 PM, and Saturday 6:00 AM–2:00 PM. The officer serves personnel, visitors, and authorized contractors while following security procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response protocols. Duties also include monitoring vehicle and pedestrian traffic, responding to alarms and incidents, documenting activities, and communicating observations to Allied Universal leadership and designated site contacts. Applicants are subject to background investigation and, where legally permitted, drug screening. Industry-specific security training is required.

Requirements

Possess an armed guard card or license.
Have a valid driver’s license in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
Meet applicable state and/or local licensing requirements, which may be required before employment.
Submit to a background investigation as a condition of employment.
Submit to drug screening to the extent permitted by law.

Nice To Haves

Access control and badge experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and authorized contractors while carrying out security procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities.
Conduct regular and random armed vehicle and foot patrols of facilities, grounds, access points, and perimeter areas; identify and report unusual conditions or unauthorized activity.
Monitor access control points, verify credentials as directed, and remain aware of vehicle and pedestrian traffic entering and leaving the location.
Respond professionally and calmly to incidents, alarms, and critical situations; notify appropriate personnel and document activities according to site procedures.
Prepare accurate reports, maintain required logs, and communicate observations, incidents, and potential concerns to Allied Universal leadership and designated site contacts.