Job Description
Join the Department of Homeland Security as a Night Shift Security Specialist in San Antonio, TX. Protect critical infrastructure and federal assets during overnight hours while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and career advancement opportunities. This vital role offers stability and purpose in serving our nation.
Why Join Us?
• Competitive salary with federal benefits
• Night shift differential pay
• Opportunity for federal retirement
• Paid training and certifications
• Work-life balance with consistent schedule
Responsibilities
- Monitor surveillance systems and access control points during overnight shifts
- Conduct regular patrols of federal facilities to ensure security protocols
- Respond to alarms and security incidents with appropriate escalation procedures
- Maintain detailed incident reports and security logs
- Collaborate with law enforcement agencies during emergency situations
- Enforce federal security regulations and access policies
- Operate security equipment including metal detectors, X-ray machines, and communication devices
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship required
- Valid Texas Class C driver's license
- High school diploma or equivalent (college degree preferred)
- Minimum 2 years security or law enforcement experience
- Ability to work independently during overnight hours (11 PM - 7 AM)
- Pass federal background investigation and drug screening
- Basic knowledge of emergency response procedures
- Strong communication and observation skills