Field Officer Jobs

Field officer jobs are open across government agencies, nonprofits, financial services, and international development organizations, at levels from entry-level to senior and supervisory, with specializations in compliance, community outreach, and program monitoring. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles26
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerAllied Universal
Top cityLos Angeles, CA
Work type67% On-site
Top industryGovernment

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Security Officer Patrol Driver Field Response
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Security Officer Patrol Driver Field Response
Allied Universal
Zeeland, Michigan
Compliance & Risk
Cybersecurity
Security & Protective Services
High school diploma or GED
10,000+

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North East Regional Law Enforcement Coordinator Field Training Officer - State Parks Division (EMNRD #5724)
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North East Regional Law Enforcement Coordinator Field Training Officer - State Parks Division (EMNRD #5724)
State of New Mexico
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Business Development
Program Management
Project Management
$27 - $41/hr
Bachelor's degree in biology
10,000+

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South West Regional Law Enforcement Coordinator Field Training Officer - State Parks Division (EMNRD #5770)
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South West Regional Law Enforcement Coordinator Field Training Officer - State Parks Division (EMNRD #5770)
State of New Mexico
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Business Development
Program Management
Project Management
$27 - $41/hr
Bachelor's degree in biology
10,000+

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North West Regional Law Enforcement Coordinator Field Training Officer - State Parks Division (EMNRD #5565)
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North West Regional Law Enforcement Coordinator Field Training Officer - State Parks Division (EMNRD #5565)
State of New Mexico
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Business Development
Program Management
Project Management
$27 - $41/hr
Bachelor's degree in biology
10,000+

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Security Officer Unarmed Field Patrol Driver
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Security Officer Unarmed Field Patrol Driver
Allied Universal
South San Francisco, California
Driving
Logistics & Fleet Management
Warehouse Logistics
High school diploma or GED
10,000+

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Field Officer Job Market

Who's Hiring

Allied Universal8 open roles
State of New Mexico3 open roles
AMR1 open role

Top Industries Hiring

  • Government & Public Sector
  • Technology & Software

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in field officer jobs.

  • Bachelor's degree in social sciences, public administration, or a related field
  • Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to field sites regularly
  • Experience conducting site visits, field assessments, or community engagement activities
  • Proficiency in data collection tools and reporting software such as KoBoToolbox or ODK
  • Strong written communication skills for producing field reports and official documentation
  • Familiarity with monitoring and evaluation frameworks or compliance inspection procedures

Tips for Your Field Officer Job Search

Tailor your resume for field contexts

Field officer roles prioritize field deployment over desk experience, so lead with assignments where you worked outside headquarters. Quantify geographic coverage, caseloads, or inspection volumes rather than listing general responsibilities. Hiring panels look for candidates who can operate with limited oversight.

Get the right certifications first

Many field officer postings require specific credentials before you apply, such as a valid driver's license, first aid certification, or sector-specific training. Check the requirements before applying rather than after, since missing a listed credential typically disqualifies your application outright.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists field officer openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Target postings by deployment region

Field officer jobs are often posted by region or duty station rather than by job title alone. Search the region or state you can realistically deploy to, since many employers screen out applicants who cannot relocate or commute to the specified field area.

Prepare scenario answers for field situations

Interviewers for field officer positions routinely ask how you handled unplanned situations during site visits or community interactions. Prepare two or three specific examples where you resolved a problem independently in the field, since panel members treat these as predictors of on-the-ground performance.

Negotiate duty-station costs, not just salary

Field officer offers often include per diem rates, vehicle allowances, or relocation support that vary significantly by posting. Ask about these components during the offer stage rather than accepting the base figure alone, since total compensation can differ substantially across duty stations.

Field Officer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most field officers?

The companies hiring the most field officers right now include Allied Universal, State of New Mexico, and AMR, with the largest share of openings in California, New Mexico, and North Carolina, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Government agencies and international development organizations consistently make up a large portion of active postings.

How many field officer jobs are remote?

About 33% of field officer openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the inherently location-dependent nature of most field work. Roles in program coordination, reporting, and data analysis tend to allow more remote flexibility than inspection, compliance, or direct community outreach positions.

How do you become a field officer?

Start with a bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as public administration, social work, environmental science, or international development. Build hands-on experience through internships, volunteer programs, or entry-level coordination roles that involve community or site work. Obtain any sector-specific certifications your target employers require, then apply to entry-level or junior field officer postings directly.

Can you get a field officer job with little or no experience?

Yes, some entry-level field officer roles are designed for candidates with limited professional experience, particularly in nonprofits, public health agencies, and community development organizations. Emphasize fieldwork from academic programs, volunteer deployments, or community organizing. Demonstrated ability to work independently in unstructured environments matters more to many employers than years of formal experience.

What does the field officer interview process look like?

The process typically starts with a written application review, followed by a screening call or panel interview. Many employers include a scenario-based or competency interview stage where you describe how you handled real field situations. Some postings require a written assessment or a brief presentation before a final interview with a hiring panel or program director.

Where can I find and apply to field officer jobs?

You can find and apply to field officer jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Find roles that match your experience, location preference, and specialization, then apply directly to each listing from the job page.

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