Job Description
Join the U.S. Department of Homeland Security as a Federal Security Specialist in Columbus, OH. We're seeking dedicated professionals to safeguard critical infrastructure during weekend shifts. This role offers federal benefits, career advancement opportunities, and the chance to serve your community while maintaining national security.
Our Columbus facility operates 24/7 with a rotating weekend schedule (Saturday/Sunday). You'll work alongside veteran federal agents and cybersecurity professionals in a dynamic environment that values integrity and vigilance.
Responsibilities
- Conduct weekend security patrols and surveillance of federal facilities
- Monitor access control systems and verify credentials for personnel
- Respond to security incidents and escalate threats per federal protocols
- Maintain detailed security logs and incident reports
- Collaborate with law enforcement agencies during weekend operations
- Conduct vulnerability assessments of critical infrastructure
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain federal security clearance
- High school diploma or equivalent (college degree preferred)
- Valid Ohio driver's license with clean record
- Minimum 2 years security or law enforcement experience
- Ability to work rotating weekend shifts (Sat/Sun 6am-10pm)
- Proficiency in CCTV systems and access control software
- Strong communication skills and crisis management abilities