Job Description
Join the frontline of national security as a Federal Security Officer with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection in El Paso, TX. This critical night shift role safeguards our nation's borders while offering competitive benefits and career growth. We seek dedicated professionals committed to maintaining safety and security during overnight operations. Enjoy federal employee perks including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid leave.
Responsibilities
- Monitor border checkpoints and surveillance systems during overnight hours
- Conduct routine security patrols and inspections of vehicles and facilities
- Respond to security breaches and emergency incidents with immediate action
- Document all security activities and maintain detailed incident reports
- Collaborate with federal agencies to ensure coordinated border security operations
- Operate advanced security technology including biometric scanners and detection equipment
- Enforce federal immigration and customs laws with professionalism and integrity
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship and valid security clearance eligibility
- High school diploma or equivalent; college degree preferred
- Minimum 2 years security or law enforcement experience
- Ability to work independently during overnight shifts (6 PM - 6 AM)
- Proficient in operating surveillance systems and security software
- Strong communication skills for reporting and coordination
- Physical ability to stand/walk for extended periods and handle emergency situations
- Pass background check and drug screening as federal requirement