Job Description
Join the frontline of national security as a Federal Security Specialist with weekend shifts at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport. This critical role offers federal benefits, competitive compensation, and the opportunity to protect millions of travelers while maintaining a healthy work-life balance with Saturday/Sunday schedules. As a cornerstone of DHS operations, you'll work in a dynamic environment with career advancement opportunities and comprehensive federal employee benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid leave.
Responsibilities
- Conduct security screenings and passenger inspections using advanced detection equipment
- Monitor surveillance systems and respond to security alerts in real-time
- Enforce federal aviation security regulations and TSA protocols
- Collaborate with law enforcement agencies during emergency situations
- Document security incidents and maintain detailed activity reports
- Train and mentor new security personnel on standard procedures
- Perform routine equipment maintenance and calibration checks
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship and valid security clearance eligibility
- High school diploma or equivalent (college degree preferred)
- Minimum 2 years security/law enforcement or military experience
- Ability to work rotating weekends and holidays
- Proficiency in X-ray machinery and threat detection systems
- Strong communication skills and de-escalation techniques
- Ability to lift 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
- Valid Texas driver's license with clean record