Armed Response Security Officer
Company: GardaWorld Security Services U.S.
Location: Placitas
Posted on: January 9, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description: GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a
Response Security Officer! Ready to suit up as an Armed Response
Security Officer? What matters most in a role like this is your
ability to adapt from one mission to the next. Tell us about how
you embrace change and thrive in the heart of the action. As a
Security Officer – Response, your role will vary depending on the
day and special event. Whether it’s customer service, patrols, or
surveillance, we need you to adapt with agility and precision.
What’s in it for you: Site Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico. Set
schedule: Must have open availability 7 days a week ; Morning /
Swing / Overnights (30-40 hours per week FT) Competitive hourly
wage of $22 ($25 per hour if covering an armed post) (DailyPay is
available for GardaWorld employees!) A comprehensive benefits
package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a
401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching
contributions, paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays,
disability coverage, and life insurance options Career growth
opportunities at GardaWorld Uniform provided at no cost
Responsibilities for Response Security Guard: Monitor the premises
to ensure security Conduct patrols to spot any suspicious activity
Control access points and verify identities Respond quickly to
incidents or potential threats Provide excellent customer service
while maintaining security Write detailed reports on events and
incidents Collaborate with authorities during serious situations
Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property
Qualifications for Response Security Guard: You have a level 3 New
Mexico guard card Be authorized to work in the U.S. Be able to
provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED Be able to ace
(and pass) an extensive screening process Ability to think quickly
and adapt to changing situations Responsive and strong problem
solving skills If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement
experience – even better! In the United States, GardaWorld Security
remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great
Place to Work . Apply today – this could be more than a job! 26% of
our corporate employees started as frontline workers. If you’re
ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit – someone who wants to be
a GardaWorld Ambassador – a promising career awaits you! GardaWorld
Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored
security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and
dedicated professionals across the globe. Not the job for you? Make
sure to check out all our jobs! We also have tactical,
surveillance, and concierge roles available. Employment is
contingent on the successful completion of a background check and
drug screening to be conducted after an offer of employment is
extended. It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to
provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and
applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion,
sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in
accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld
Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws
governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to
all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited
to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs,
recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor
requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any
other classification protected by law, unless such request is based
on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment .
License TPP3580
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