Job Description
Join the U.S. Department of Homeland Security as a Night Shift Security Specialist in New York City. This critical role protects federal facilities and personnel during overnight hours, ensuring national security compliance. Enjoy competitive federal benefits, career advancement opportunities, and the satisfaction of serving your country.
We offer comprehensive training, flexible scheduling options, and a collaborative environment with dedicated professionals. This position requires unwavering vigilance and adherence to federal protocols while safeguarding sensitive infrastructure.
Responsibilities
- Monitor surveillance systems and access points during overnight hours to prevent security breaches
- Conduct regular patrols of federal facilities and document all incidents
- Respond to emergency situations following DHS protocols and coordinate with law enforcement
- Maintain detailed logs of security activities and prepare daily reports
- Enforce federal security regulations and screening procedures for personnel
- Operate advanced security equipment including biometric scanners and CCTV systems
- Collaborate with day-shift personnel for seamless security handovers
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain federal security clearance
- Minimum 2 years of security or law enforcement experience
- Valid driver's license and clean criminal record
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision during night shifts
- Proficiency in security software and surveillance technology
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to stand/walk for extended periods and lift up to 25 lbs
- Emergency response certification preferred (CPR, First Aid)