Federal Protective Service

Quick thinking by an #FPSDHSWest Region 10 Inspector helped save a life in Anchorage, Alaska. This Federal Protective Service Inspector provided immediate response to a 911 mutual aid distress call that led to immediate medical care of a young boy suffering stab wounds. Understanding the gravity of the situation, the #FPSDHS Inspector shares, “In situations like this, every second counts. My main thought was to do everything I could to prevent further harm to the boy. It was a team effort and I’m grateful that we were able to work together ending in a safe resolution.” The #FPSDHS Inspector’s ability to remain calm under pressure is a testament to his professionalism and dedication to public safety. #ThisIsFPSDHS

U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Protective Service honors and remembers those who lost their lives, those who stepped up to serve, and the countless sacrifices made in the days, months, and years after September 11, 2001.??

Announcement closing TODAY! ? U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Protective Service is hiring a Physical Security Specialist (Technical Security Program Manager, GS-0080-13) in Washington, D.C. (#FPSDHSEast Region 11). Apply and learn more at usajobs.gov/job/805178600. ? The primary purpose of this position is to oversee a Region's multi-state Technical Countermeasures Program (including, but not limited to, intrusion detection systems, video surveillance systems, physical access control systems, X-ray machines, walk through metal detectors, and their associated communications networks and data storage systems, which are collectively known as the Technical Countermeasures Program. The incumbent coordinates, communicates, oversees, and integrates program activities and is accountable for the overall success of the program, ensuring alignment with agency and enterprise priorities. ? Who can apply? Status Candidates (this includes current or former Federal employees with career or career-conditional tenure in the competitive service; Former Overseas Employees, CTAP, ICTAP, VEOA, 30% or More Disabled Veterans, Schedule A, Military Spouses, Americorps, Peace Corps, Vista, Land Management, and Interchange Agreement Eligibles). #ThisIsFPSDHS #FPSDHSCareers

This #LaborDay, U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Protective Service recognizes our workforce’s unwavering dedication to keep federal facilities and communities safe. From #FPSDHS Inspectors and Special Agents to Mission Support Professionals, thank you! Have a safe and peaceful day.?

U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Protective Service is hiring a Physical Security Specialist (Technical Security Program Manager, GS-0080-13) in Washington, D.C. (#FPSDHSEast Region 11). Apply and learn more at usajobs.gov/job/805178600. ?? The primary purpose of this position is to oversee a Region's multi-state Technical Countermeasures Program (including, but not limited to, intrusion detection systems, video surveillance systems, physical access control systems, X-ray machines, walk through metal detectors, and their associated communications networks and data storage systems, which are collectively known as the Technical Countermeasures Program. The incumbent coordinates, communicates, oversees, and integrates program activities and is accountable for the overall success of the program, ensuring alignment with agency and enterprise priorities. ? Who can apply? Status Candidates (this includes current or former Federal employees with career or career-conditional tenure in the competitive service; Former Overseas Employees, CTAP, ICTAP, VEOA, 30% or More Disabled Veterans, Schedule A, Military Spouses, Americorps, Peace Corps, Vista, Land Management, and Interchange Agreement Eligibles). #ThisIsFPSDHS #FPSDHSCareers

#NationalPoliceK9Day is a special day to honor four-legged officers and memorialize canines who lost their lives in the line of duty. U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Protective Service honors these brave and loyal heroes ?? who work diligently to keep federal facilities and communities safe. ? #FPSDHS Explosives Detection Canine Teams include a highly trained detection dog and a law enforcement handler. These teams conduct searches for explosive materials near building exteriors, parking lots, office areas, vehicles, packages, and people in and around federal facilities. They also provide a strong visible and psychological deterrent against criminal and terrorist threats. The teams regularly assist federal, state, and local law enforcement partners. Learn more at https://lnkd.in/gCjxkapc. ?

Announcement closing TODAY! ? U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Protective Service is hiring Supervisory Law Enforcement Specialists (Area Commander, GS-1801-13) across #FPSDHSCentral: Chicago, IL (Region 5), Cleveland, OH (Region 5), and Kansas City, MO (Region 6). Apply and learn more at usajobs.gov/job/805547800 Who can apply? Status Candidates (this includes current or former Federal employees with career or career-conditional tenure in the competitive service; Former Overseas Employees, CTAP, ICTAP, VEOA, 30% or More Disabled Veterans, Schedule A, Military Spouses, Americorps, Peace Corps, Vista, Land Management, and Interchange Agreement Eligibles). ? What are the duties? The primary purpose of this position is to serve as an advisor to the District Director in the areas of law enforcement personnel involved in compliance, enforcement, investigations, and inspections activities. Duties performed include: - Monitors the effectiveness of assigned personnel in the delivery of services and develops, recommends, and implements necessary program changes to meet FPS goals. - Supervises subordinate law enforcement, security officers, and physical security specialists. - Provides protection of life, property, and the rights of individuals citizens; enforces and assures compliance with status, laws, government facility rules and regulations. - Preserves peace, prevents crime, arrests offenders and provides police assistance during emergency or life-threatening situations. - Oversees FPS risk management process activities designed to increase security and manage risks to facilities and occupants. - Oversees line inspections, review incident reports and other data. #ThisIsFPSDHS #FPSDHSCareers

August is #NationalWellnessMonth! U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Protective Service prioritizes the health and well-being of #FPSDHS officers and its communities. From mental health resources to physical fitness, wellness is key to keeping everyone strong and safe. Let’s support each other in our journey to better health! ? Check out U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s My Health at https://lnkd.in/gpxKcYXC for information, advice, tips, and resources to help you reach optimal wellness. ? #ThisIsFPSDHS

On #WomensEqualityDay, U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Protective Service honors the incredible #womeninlawenforcement who break barriers, protect communities, and inspire change every day. Your strength and dedication pave the way for future generations. Thank you for your service! ? Check out ‘Begin Your Career at FPS: Women in Law Enforcement’ at https://lnkd.in/gVpwTeWi

This #NationalDogDay, U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Protective Service salutes its brave canine officers! ?? These loyal heroes work diligently to keep federal facilities and communities safe. ? #FPSDHS Explosives Detection Canine Teams include a highly trained detection dog and a law enforcement handler. These teams conduct searches for a variety of explosive materials near building exteriors, parking lots, office areas, vehicles, packages, and people in and around federal facilities. They also provide a strong visible and psychological deterrent against criminal and terrorist threats. The teams are available to assist federal, state, and local law enforcement partners. Learn more at https://lnkd.in/gCjxkapc