Job Description
Join the Department of Homeland Security in Washington DC for an immediate hire opportunity as a Federal Security Specialist. This critical role offers competitive federal benefits, rapid onboarding, and the chance to protect national security at the heart of government operations. Ideal for candidates with federal clearance seeking impactful work.
Responsibilities
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and security audits for federal facilities
- Develop and implement security protocols in compliance with federal standards
- Collaborate with law enforcement agencies on threat mitigation strategies
- Manage security clearance processes and personnel vetting
- Prepare detailed security reports for senior leadership
- Coordinate emergency response procedures and drills
Qualifications
- Active U.S. security clearance (Top Secret/SCI preferred)
- 5+ years in federal security or law enforcement
- Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice, Security Management, or related field
- Familiarity with NISPOM and FSO guidelines
- Strong analytical and crisis management skills
- Ability to obtain DHS Suitability Clearance