Job Description
Join the frontline of national security as a Night Shift Security Specialist with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in Mesa, AZ. This critical role safeguards federal facilities during overnight hours, ensuring the safety of personnel, assets, and classified information. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to serve your country while working in a dynamic, mission-driven environment.
Responsibilities
- Conduct nightly perimeter patrols and access control at federal facilities
- Monitor surveillance systems and respond to security alerts in real-time
- Enforce federal security protocols and document incidents in official reports
- Coordinate with local law enforcement during emergency situations
- Maintain detailed logs of all security activities and visitor entries
- Conduct random inspections of vehicles and personnel during shift hours
- Operate advanced security systems including biometric scanners and alarm networks
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship and active security clearance (or ability to obtain)
- Minimum 2 years of security or law enforcement experience
- Valid Arizona Driver's License with clean record
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision overnight
- Proficient in CCTV operation and incident reporting software
- Strong observational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to stand/walk for extended periods during night shifts
- Completion of federal background investigation and polygraph