Job Description
Join the U.S. Department of Homeland Security as a Federal Security Specialist in Oakland, CA. This weekend shift role offers the unique opportunity to protect critical infrastructure while enjoying work-life balance. You'll be part of a dedicated team safeguarding federal facilities during high-traffic weekends, ensuring compliance with TSA and DHS protocols. This position includes comprehensive federal benefits and competitive pay with advancement opportunities. Ideal for security professionals seeking weekend schedules with federal career stability.
Responsibilities
- Conduct security screenings and access control for federal facilities during weekend shifts
- Monitor surveillance systems and respond to security incidents per federal protocols
- Enforce federal security regulations including TSA guidelines and DHS directives
- Document security incidents and prepare detailed reports for federal compliance
- Collaborate with law enforcement agencies during weekend operations
- Conduct routine patrols and facility vulnerability assessments
- Train weekend staff on emergency procedures and security protocols
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain federal security clearance
- Minimum 2 years security or law enforcement experience
- Valid California Guard Card and firearms certification
- Proficient in CCTV systems and access control software
- Ability to work independently during weekend shifts (Sat/Sun)
- Strong written communication for incident reporting
- Must pass DHS background check and drug screening
- First Aid/CPR certification required