Job Description
Join Texas' Elite Night Operations Team!
The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is seeking dedicated Night Shift State Government Specialists to safeguard El Paso during critical overnight hours. This premium role offers unparalleled impact in border security, emergency response, and public service excellence.
Why This Role Matters: As a night shift specialist, you'll be the first line of defense during high-stakes operations, directly contributing to Texas' border integrity and community safety. Experience unmatched career growth while serving with state-of-the-art technology and elite training.
What We Offer: Competitive state benefits, premium shift differential pay, advanced career development pathways, and the honor of protecting Texas' most vulnerable communities.
Responsibilities
- Execute border security patrols and surveillance operations during designated night shifts
- Respond to emergency incidents with rapid deployment protocols
- Maintain critical infrastructure security including state facilities and border checkpoints
- Collaborate with federal agencies for cross-jurisdictional operations
- Document all nightly activities with precise digital reporting systems
- Conduct threat assessments and risk mitigation for high-priority areas
- Operate specialized surveillance and communication equipment
Qualifications
- Valid Texas Peace Officer License or equivalent state certification
- Minimum 3 years' experience in law enforcement or state security
- Ability to work independently in high-pressure nighttime environments
- Advanced proficiency in digital surveillance and communication systems
- Fluency in English/Spanish bilingual communication skills
- Pass comprehensive background investigation and polygraph examination
- Must maintain 24/7 availability for rotational night shift schedules