Job Description
Join the elite ranks of federal law enforcement as a Security Specialist with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in Long Beach, CA. Protect critical infrastructure, conduct security assessments, and safeguard national interests while enjoying competitive benefits and career advancement opportunities. This pivotal role offers direct impact on homeland security operations in Southern California.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive security assessments of federal facilities and assets
- Implement and enforce physical security protocols and access control systems
- Collaborate with law enforcement agencies on threat mitigation strategies
- Monitor surveillance systems and respond to security incidents
- Prepare detailed security reports and recommend corrective actions
- Train personnel on security procedures and emergency response protocols
- Manage security clearances and background investigations
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship and active security clearance (or ability to obtain)
- Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice, Security Management, or related field
- Minimum 3 years experience in law enforcement or federal security
- Proficiency in security technology systems (CCTV, access control)
- Valid California driver's license
- Ability to work rotating shifts and emergency deployments
- Strong analytical and communication skills
- Physical fitness for security duties