Job Description
Join the Department of Homeland Security in Houston as a Federal Security Specialist and build a stable, impactful career with comprehensive benefits. We offer competitive salaries, retirement plans, health insurance, and professional development opportunities. This permanent position provides job security and the chance to protect our nation's critical infrastructure while working in one of America's most dynamic cities.
Responsibilities
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and security audits for federal facilities
- Develop and implement emergency response protocols
- Collaborate with law enforcement agencies on security initiatives
- Manage access control systems and security technology
- Prepare detailed security reports and recommendations
- Train personnel on security procedures and compliance
- Oversee physical security operations and threat mitigation
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Security Management, Criminal Justice, or related field
- Minimum 3 years of federal security experience
- Active Secret security clearance
- Knowledge of DHS security directives and NIST standards
- Proficiency in security software and surveillance systems
- Valid Texas driver's license
- Ability to work rotating shifts and respond to emergencies