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Federal Security Specialist (Weekend Shift)

U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Chicago
Estimated Salary
USD 49.943 – USD 81.499
Live Update
7 September 2026
Deadline
7 Sep 2027

Job Description

Join the frontline of national security as a Federal Security Specialist at our Chicago facility. This weekend shift position offers the unique opportunity to protect critical infrastructure while maintaining work-life balance through a compressed schedule. You'll work collaboratively with federal agents and local law enforcement to safeguard sensitive operations. Enjoy comprehensive benefits including federal health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Why Apply? Become part of a mission-driven team with competitive compensation and opportunities for advancement. Weekend shifts provide weekdays off for personal pursuits while contributing to national security.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct security screenings and access control for high-federal facilities
  • Monitor surveillance systems and respond to security incidents
  • Enforce federal security regulations and emergency protocols
  • Prepare detailed incident reports and security assessments
  • Coordinate with federal agencies during joint operations
  • Train personnel on security procedures and compliance
  • Perform regular patrols and vulnerability assessments

Qualifications

  • U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain security clearance
  • Minimum of 2 years security or law enforcement experience
  • Valid Illinois driver's license
  • Proficiency in security software and surveillance systems
  • Strong communication and conflict resolution skills
  • Ability to work weekends and holidays as required
  • Knowledge of federal security regulations (FEMA, DHS)
  • Pass background investigation and drug screening

Required Skills

Security Screening Access Control Surveillance Systems Federal Regulations Emergency Response Report Writing Conflict Resolution DHS Compliance

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