Job Description
Join the frontlines of national security as a Federal Security Specialist with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in Columbus, OH. This critical night shift role safeguards federal facilities and infrastructure during high-risk overnight hours. Enjoy competitive federal salaries, comprehensive benefits, and career advancement opportunities while protecting our nation's assets. Ideal for dedicated professionals seeking mission-driven work with exceptional work-life balance.
Responsibilities
- Monitor security systems and conduct nightly patrols of federal facilities
- Respond to security incidents and emergencies during overnight hours
- Operate access control systems and verify credentials for personnel
- Prepare detailed incident reports and security documentation
- Collaborate with law enforcement agencies during critical situations
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and implement security protocols
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain Secret security clearance
- Minimum 2 years of security or law enforcement experience
- Valid Ohio driver's license with clean record
- Ability to work independently during overnight shifts (11 PM - 7 AM)
- Proficient in security technology systems (CCTV, access control)
- Strong communication and conflict resolution skills
- High school diploma; associate's degree preferred