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Cybersecurity career opportunity

Law Enforcement Specialist (Rapid Protection Force)

Posted by DHS Headquarters

  • Multiple Locations
  • full-time
  • onsite
  • 01 November 2026

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Job information

Job information
Opportunity profile
EmployerDHS Headquarters
LocationMultiple Locations
Cybersecurity fieldSOC & Security Operations
Job specialtyLaw Enforcement Specialist (Rapid Protection Force)
Employment typefull-time
Work arrangementonsite
Posted01 November 2026
Application deadline06 November 2026
CompensationUSD 64,469 – USD 112,140
Skills and qualifications
Experience levelmid
Educationmasters
Required skillsGeneral Inspection, Investigation, Enforcement, And Compliance Series
Security toolsAWS
Frameworks and standardsNIST
Visa sponsorshipNo

Job description

Direct Hire Authority: This position will be filled through the Office of Personnel Management's Direct Hire Authority. The "Rule of Three", Category Rating and Veterans Preference will not apply to this vacancy. Federal Protective Service is hiring for law enforcement jobs that have an exciting opportunity! Once onboarded, you may be assigned for up to one year to support the D.C. Safe and Beautiful Task Force. The law enforcement component of the D.C. Task Force is a partnership of over 20 federal and local agencies working together to make D.C. the safest city in America. Once the assignment ends, you'll transition back to support the Federal Protective Service. Visit the D.C. Task Force page for more information. This position is located in the Department of Homeland Security, Federal Protective Service, Auburn, Washington; Grand Prairie, Texas; Kansas City, Missouri. The primary purpose of this position is to serve as a member of the Federal Protective Service Rapid Protection Force, conducting law…

Location

Multiple Locations

STRUCTURED JOB REQUIREMENTS

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  • Security operationsRequired · Proficient
  • Authorization and access controlRequired · Proficient
  • Security awareness and behaviorRequired · Proficient
  • Security requirements engineeringRequired · Proficient

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