Job Description
Join the Department of Homeland Security in protecting America's critical infrastructure as a Federal Security Specialist in vibrant New Orleans. This weekend-shift role offers the unique opportunity to serve the nation while enjoying the city's renowned culture and cuisine. You'll work in a dynamic environment safeguarding federal facilities and personnel, with competitive benefits including federal health insurance and retirement plans. Ideal candidates seeking meaningful service with work-life balance will thrive in this mission-critical position.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive security assessments and vulnerability analyses of federal facilities
- Monitor surveillance systems and respond to security incidents during weekend shifts
- Implement access control procedures and credential verification protocols
- Collaborate with federal law enforcement agencies on security operations
- Prepare detailed incident reports and security documentation
- Conduct regular patrols and physical security inspections
- Train personnel on security protocols and emergency response procedures
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain federal security clearance
- Minimum 3 years security or law enforcement experience
- Valid Louisiana driver's license with clean record
- Proficient in CCTV systems and access control software
- Strong crisis management and de-escalation skills
- Ability to work flexible weekend shifts (Fri-Sun, 6am-6pm)
- Active TS/SCI clearance preferred
- Emergency First Aid/CPR certification required