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Security Officer (Protective detail) (Level 3)

Condor Security of America Inc.
Albuquerque, NM Full Time | Part Time
POSTED ON 10/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/13/2027

Security Armed Officers (Protective Detail): Hiring Immediately!

This position REQUIRES possession of a state issued Guard Card (with Level 3 requirements) & prior Military or Law Enforcement experience.

Professional Comport Requirement: All applicants for this position must demonstrate professional comportment at all times. This includes maintaining a neat and appropriate appearance, exhibiting confidence and composure under pressure, communicating clearly and respectfully, upholding ethical standards and confidentiality, and adhering to all client policies, procedures, and applicable laws. Evidence of professional comportment may be assessed through the interview, references, prior employment history, and scenario-based exercises

Position Overview: The Security Officer provides on-site security services for clients. All duties must be performed in accordance with client and company policies and standard operating procedures. The Security Officer (Protective detail) (Armed Level III) is responsible for maintaining a secure, safe, and orderly environment. To provide professional protective security services, with emphasis on preventive security, threat assessment and rapid response. This role involves screening visitors, monitoring security systems, patrolling premises, and responding swiftly to emergencies or security breaches.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide security and safeguard court facilities, personnel, visitors, and property.
  • Patrol areas regularly to identify, prevent, and respond to security threats or suspicious activity.
  • Respond effectively to emergencies, disturbances, or security incidents in compliance with protocols.
  • Monitor security systems such as surveillance cameras and alarm systems.
  • Complete detailed reports on incidents, daily activities, and security breaches.
  • Coordinate with law enforcement as necessary.
  • Assist visitors and staff with directions or procedural questions in a courteous manner.

Why work for Condor Security of America?

  • Strong leadership that promotes an atmosphere of mutual respect and teamwork where member efforts are always acknowledged
  • Condor promotes from within, so a Security Officer position is an excellent opportunity to demonstrate skills and expertise that qualify the candidate for positions with greater responsibility and impact within the organization
  • Classes offered to employees (Defensive Tactics, OC spray, officer safety, etc.)
  • Consistent and thorough mentoring through hands on approach
  • A wide range of benefits available for full-time employees, including health, dental, vision, 401K, and company sponsored life insurance

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Must possess and maintain state Guard Certification as prescribed by presiding state law (Level 3)
  • 10-year experience in the security industry preferred
  • Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Must be flexible and possess the ability to function in stressful situations
  • Knowledgeable in general security industry standards and methods preferred
  • Demonstration of ability to communicate clearly and effectively
  • A dependable team player with business maturity, enthusiasm, and a positive can-do attitude

Education and Certification Requirements:

  • Possession of a high school diploma or equivalent
  • Current Guard Card Certification
  • Valid Driver’s License
  • OC spray, handcuff, baton, and CPR (preferred)

Other:

  • Must be at least 21 years of age and able to provide documentation showing authorization to work in the U.S.
  • Physical Functions and Working Environment
  • Frequent extended sitting, standing, and walking
  • Frequent climbing stairs, ramps, and occasionally ladders
  • Frequent bending, twisting, and kneeling
  • Occasional lifting and carrying up to 40 pounds
  • Occasional running, as needed
  • Frequent reaching and grasping
  • Employment is conditioned on successful completion of background check
  • If prior military, must provide DD214 discharge document with discharge status upon job offer
  • Full-time and part-time positions

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

  • Do you have prior Military or Law Enforcement experience?
  • In the event the position requires the use of company Vehicle, can you provide a clean driving record?
  • The salary range for this position is posted on the job posting, does this salary range align with your expectation for this position? 

Experience:

  • Security: 10 years (Required)
  • Armed Security: 10 years (Required)
  • Report writing: 10 years (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Level 3 Guard Card through RLD (Required)

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Preferred)
  • Night Shift (Preferred)
  • Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road

Salary : $35 - $40

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