Job Description
Join the U.S. Department of Homeland Security for a stable, government career with night shift opportunities in Kansas City, IL. We're urgently seeking dedicated Security Officers to protect federal facilities and ensure public safety. This full-time position offers competitive benefits, retirement plans, and job security in a critical infrastructure protection role. Apply today to serve your community with competitive pay and advancement opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and secure federal facilities during night hours via CCTV and patrols
- Conduct access control screening for personnel and vehicles
- Respond to security incidents and emergencies with law enforcement coordination
- Prepare detailed incident reports and security documentation
- Enforce federal security protocols and emergency procedures
- Collaborate with federal agencies during joint operations
- Conduct regular safety inspections of premises and equipment
- Train junior security staff on departmental protocols
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship with valid security clearance eligibility
- High school diploma or equivalent (college degree preferred)
- Minimum 2 years security or law enforcement experience
- Ability to obtain Federal Facility Security clearance
- Valid Illinois driver's license with clean record
- Proficient in surveillance systems and security software
- Strong physical endurance for standing/walking patrols
- Excellent communication and conflict resolution skills