Job Description
Join the Department of Homeland Security's elite team protecting our nation's critical infrastructure. We're urgently hiring a Security Specialist to safeguard federal facilities in Seattle against evolving threats. This high-impact role requires top-tier security expertise and unwavering commitment to national security. Enjoy competitive federal benefits, career advancement opportunities, and work in a dynamic environment where your skills directly impact public safety.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive physical security assessments of federal facilities
- Develop and implement emergency response protocols
- Oversee access control systems and visitor management
- Collaborate with law enforcement agencies during security incidents
- Prepare detailed security reports and threat assessments
- Train personnel on security procedures and best practices
- Manage security technology systems and surveillance equipment
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain Secret clearance
- 5+ years in physical security or law enforcement
- Familiarity with federal security standards (FIPS 199, NISPOM)
- Certified Protection Professional (CPP) preferred
- Strong analytical and crisis management skills
- Experience with security technology systems (CCTV, access control)
- Ability to work rotating shifts and respond to emergencies
- Valid Washington State driver's license