Job Description
Protect America's critical infrastructure as a Federal Security Officer with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. We're seeking dedicated professionals for our night shift team in Houston, TX. This vital role safeguards federal facilities against threats while offering competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and career advancement opportunities. Join our mission to secure the nation while building a stable future in public service.
Why Choose DHS?
- Competitive federal salary with locality adjustments
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Generous retirement plans and paid leave
- Tuition assistance and professional development
- Job security with federal employment protections
Responsibilities
- Monitor surveillance systems and patrol federal premises during night hours
- Conduct access control procedures and credential verification
- Respond to security incidents and emergencies with appropriate protocols
- Prepare detailed incident reports and security documentation
- Collaborate with federal law enforcement agencies during critical events
- Enforce federal regulations and security policies
- Conduct routine inspections of facilities and equipment
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship and valid security clearance eligibility
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Minimum 2 years security or law enforcement experience
- Ability to work independently during night shifts (10 PM - 6 AM)
- Proficient in surveillance systems and access control technology
- Current CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain
- Pass background investigation and drug screening
- Strong communication and crisis management skills