Job Description
Join the U.S. Department of Homeland Security as a Federal Security Specialist in Philadelphia. Protect critical federal infrastructure during high-stakes night operations. This role offers unparalleled career growth, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to serve your country while maintaining public safety. Work in a dynamic, mission-driven environment with cutting-edge security technology and dedicated colleagues.
Responsibilities
- Monitor surveillance systems and conduct perimeter patrols during overnight hours
- Respond to security incidents, alarms, and emergency situations with precision
- Screen personnel and vehicles entering federal facilities using advanced detection equipment
- Maintain detailed incident logs and security reports for federal compliance
- Collaborate with law enforcement agencies during critical operations
- Conduct vulnerability assessments of federal assets during low-traffic periods
- Enforce security protocols in compliance with federal regulations
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain federal security clearance
- High school diploma or equivalent; college degree preferred
- Minimum 2 years security or law enforcement experience
- Valid Pennsylvania driver's license with clean record
- Ability to pass rigorous background check and drug screening
- Proficiency in security systems (CCTV, access control, alarms)
- Physical fitness for standing/walking patrols and emergency response
- Shift flexibility and reliability for overnight schedule