Job Description
Join Texas's premier public safety agency and enjoy exceptional benefits while serving your community! The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is seeking dedicated professionals for our El Paso division. We offer comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and career advancement opportunities. Make a tangible impact in border security and public service while maintaining work-life balance through flexible scheduling. Our supportive environment fosters growth and recognizes contributions to state security initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Enforce state laws and regulations to ensure public safety
- Conduct investigations and gather evidence for criminal cases
- Collaborate with federal agencies on border security operations
- Maintain accurate case documentation and reports
- Provide community outreach and educational programs
- Operate specialized equipment and technology systems
- Participate in emergency response and disaster relief efforts
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice or related field
- Texas Peace Officer certification (or ability to obtain within 6 months)
- Valid Texas driver's license with clean record
- Minimum 2 years law enforcement or security experience
- Proficiency in Spanish (written and spoken)
- Pass background investigation and psychological evaluation
- Ability to work rotating shifts and weekends