Job Description
Join the U.S. Department of Homeland Security as a Federal Security Specialist in Tampa, FL. This critical night shift role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to serve your community while maintaining national security. Enjoy reduced traffic, enhanced work-life balance, and premium night differential pay. We provide extensive training, career advancement pathways, and a supportive team environment dedicated to protecting our nation's assets.
Responsibilities
- Conduct nightly security patrols and surveillance of federal facilities
- Operate advanced security monitoring systems and access control platforms
- Respond to security incidents and emergency situations with appropriate protocols
- Maintain detailed incident reports and security documentation
- Collaborate with federal law enforcement agencies during joint operations
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and recommend security enhancements
- Ensure compliance with federal security regulations (FISMA, NISP)
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship and active security clearance (or ability to obtain)
- Minimum 2 years of security or law enforcement experience
- Valid Florida driver's license and clean driving record
- Ability to work independently during overnight hours (10 PM - 6 AM)
- Proficiency with CCTV systems, alarm monitoring, and access control software
- Strong communication skills and crisis management abilities
- Pass pre-employment background check and drug screening
- Physical ability to stand/walk for extended periods and respond to emergencies