Job Description
Join the U.S. Department of Homeland Security as a Federal Security Specialist in Boston. Protect critical infrastructure during night shifts while enjoying federal benefits and career advancement opportunities. This role requires vigilance, professionalism, and commitment to national security.
Responsibilities
- Monitor surveillance systems and patrol designated federal facilities during overnight hours
- Conduct security screenings and access control for personnel and visitors
- Respond to security incidents and coordinate with law enforcement agencies
- Maintain detailed incident reports and security documentation
- Operate advanced security technology including biometric scanners and alarm systems
- Collaborate with day-shift teams for seamless security operations
- Participate in mandatory security training and certification programs
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship and active security clearance (or ability to obtain)
- Minimum 3 years of security or law enforcement experience
- Valid Massachusetts Class D Security License
- Ability to work independently during overnight hours (11 PM - 7 AM)
- Proficient with security technology systems (CCTV, access control)
- Strong communication and de-escalation skills
- Ability to pass federal background investigation and drug screening
- Valid driver's license with clean record