Job Description
Join the U.S. Department of Homeland Security as a Federal Security Officer in Tucson and play a pivotal role in national security. This weekend shift position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to serve your country while maintaining a work-life balance. You'll protect federal facilities, enforce access controls, and respond to security incidents—all while enjoying Tucson's vibrant desert lifestyle.
We're seeking dedicated professionals who thrive in dynamic environments. This role provides specialized training, career advancement opportunities, and the pride of federal service. Weekend availability is essential for this critical position supporting our nation's security infrastructure.
Responsibilities
- Conduct weekend patrols of federal facilities to ensure security protocols are followed
- Monitor surveillance systems and respond to alarms or suspicious activities
- Enforce access control procedures for personnel and visitors
- Prepare detailed incident reports and maintain security documentation
- Collaborate with law enforcement agencies during emergency situations
- Conduct security screenings and inspections of vehicles and packages
- Participate in mandatory security drills and training exercises
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain a federal security clearance
- High school diploma or equivalent; college degree preferred
- Minimum 2 years security or law enforcement experience
- Valid Arizona driver's license with clean record
- Ability to work weekends, holidays, and overtime as required
- Strong observational skills and crisis management abilities
- Proficiency in security technology and surveillance systems
- Physical ability to stand/walk for extended periods and lift 25+ lbs