Job Description
Join the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in protecting our nation's security from the vibrant city of Jacksonville, Florida. We're seeking dedicated Federal Security Specialists for critical weekend shifts (Saturday-Sunday) to safeguard federal facilities and personnel. This full-time position offers competitive benefits, federal retirement plans, and the opportunity to serve your country while enjoying Jacksonville's coastal lifestyle.
As a key member of our security team, you'll conduct access control patrols, monitor surveillance systems, and respond to security incidents with professionalism and precision. Weekend shifts provide exceptional work-life balance, allowing you to maximize your personal time while serving a vital national mission.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive security patrols of federal facilities during weekend shifts
- Operate advanced surveillance systems and access control equipment
- Respond promptly to security breaches and emergency situations
- Verify visitor credentials and enforce entry protocols
- Prepare detailed incident reports and security documentation
- Collaborate with law enforcement agencies during joint operations
- Maintain strict compliance with federal security regulations
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship and valid security clearance (or ability to obtain)
- Minimum 2 years security or law enforcement experience
- Valid Florida driver's license with clean record
- Proficiency with surveillance technology and access control systems
- Ability to work independently during weekend shifts (6:00 AM - 6:00 PM)
- Strong communication and conflict resolution skills
- Completion of federal background investigation
- Physical ability to stand/walk for extended periods and respond to emergencies