Job Description
Join the frontline of national security in El Paso! The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has an immediate opening for a motivated Federal Security Specialist to protect critical infrastructure and support border operations. This urgent hire offers competitive benefits, career advancement opportunities, and the chance to make a direct impact on community safety. Apply now to become part of our dedicated team safeguarding the Southwest border region.
Responsibilities
- Conduct security assessments of federal facilities and border checkpoints
- Monitor surveillance systems and respond to security incidents
- Collaborate with law enforcement agencies on cross-border security protocols
- Prepare detailed security reports and threat analysis documents
- Train personnel on emergency response and security procedures
- Manage access control systems and credential verification
- Coordinate with local emergency management teams during crises
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain Secret security clearance
- Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice, Security Management, or related field
- Minimum 3 years experience in federal security or law enforcement
- Proficiency in security software and surveillance technologies
- Valid Texas driver's license with clean record
- Fluency in English and Spanish (bilingual preferred)
- Ability to work rotating shifts and respond to emergencies 24/7
- FBI fingerprint-based background check clearance