Federal Protective Service

Attention, veterans! Continue your mission of serving and protecting your country with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Protective Service.   FPS is currently hiring for multiple Mission Support series roles in multiple locations across the country. Available occupational series include: ·      Budget Analyst - GS-0560 ·      Physical Security Specialist (Electronic) - GS-0080 ·      Contract Specialist - GS-1102 ·      Program Specialist (COR) - GS 0301 ·      Contract Management Analyst (COR) - GS- 1101 ·      Inventory Management Specialist - GS-2010 ·      Program Specialist (Performance) - GS-0340 ·      Personnel Security Specialist - GS-0080 ·      Systems Engineer (System) - GS-0854 ·      Cyber Workforce Development Manager - GS-301 ·      Cyber Integration Planner - GS-0301 ·      Cyber Policy and Strategy Planner - GS-0301 ·      Intelligence Research Specialist - GS-0132 ·      IT Specialist (Network) - GS-2210 ·      Computer Engineer - GS-0854 ·      Information Technology Specialist (System Analysis) - GS-2210 ·      IT Specialist - GS-2210 Who can apply? Veterans, 30% or more disable veterans, and Schedule A.   When is the application deadline? June 14.   How do I apply? Visit https://lnkd.in/gvyKJZdX to apply. This link details everything you need to know!   What’s next? If selected, in-person interviews will take place at the DHS Career Expo in Chantilly, VA from June 27-28, 2024. Potential on-the-spot tentative job offers will be available for candidates. Learn more about the DHS Career Expo at https://lnkd.in/g98Np9Ja. This event is open to the public.   #DHSCareerExpo #DHSisHiring #FPSDHS #FPSDHSCareers

Attention, veterans! Continue your mission of serving and protecting your country with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Protective Service.   FPS is currently hiring Law Enforcement Specialists (GS-1801-9/11/12) in Alabama, California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Massachusetts, Oklahoma, Ohio, Missouri, Mississippi, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, Tennessee, South Carolina, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and West Virginia. Please note that the available positions are fluid and are being continuously filled.   Who can apply? Veterans, 30% or more disable veterans, and Schedule A.   When is the application deadline? June 14.   How do I apply? Visit https://lnkd.in/g3yFXaHA to apply. This link details everything you need to know!   What’s next? If selected, in-person interviews will take place at the DHS Career Expo in Chantilly, VA from June 27-28, 2024. Potential on-the-spot tentative job offers will be available for candidates. Learn more about the DHS Career Expo at https://lnkd.in/g98Np9Ja. This event is open to the public.   #DHSCareerExpo #DHSisHiring #FPSDHS #FPSDHSCareers

It is #InternetSafetyMonth and #Know2Protect is kicking off a new summer program — #DigitalBoundaries! Digital Boundaries aims to spread awareness about how to stay safe online and balance your on- and offline time. You can participate by scheduling a Project iGuardian or Childhood Smart program presentation for your organization. Learn more about online dangers and how to stay safe at https://lnkd.in/g2gddvkH.   #DHS #OnlineSafety #K2P

Creative thinking is key to solving problems and improving our community. Let’s celebrate innovation and encourage thinking outside the box. Together, we can make a positive impact. Learn how your strengths can make a difference with a Federal Protective Service career at https://lnkd.in/gmSd8Mk4 #FPSDHSCareers #FPSDHS #ThisIsFPSDHS

On May 29, 2020, Federal Protective Service Protective Security Officer Dave Patrick Underwood was shot and killed and another officer was wounded in Oakland, CA. We offer our strength and support to Officer Underwood’s family, friends and colleagues. #FPSDHS #ThisIsFPSDHS

Happy #NationalBrothersDay! Today, we celebrate the bond between brothers, both by blood and by choice. Let’s honor the support, camaraderie, and strength that brothers bring into our lives.   Learn about #FPSDHSCareers at https://lnkd.in/gmSd8Mk4

May is #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth! Prioritizing mental wellness and supporting one another is at the forefront of Federal Protective Service's culture. Seeking help is a sign of strength, and U.S. Department of Homeland Security has resources readily available at https://lnkd.in/gJ4YwPjE If you or someone you know needs help coping with life’s challenges, you are not alone. Recovery is possible, and at DHS, there are mental health support resources readily available to support you. >> Your Component Employee Assistance Program (EAP) can help strengthen your coping skills and is a good first call for any questions or concerns you have about your mental health or the mental health of someone you care about. EAP provides you and your eligible household members with free and confidential support for a wide array of personal challenges. EAP assistance is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. For more information, contact your Component EAP or visit https://lnkd.in/gXjQTg3Z >> DHS Components with peer support programs have trained volunteers who provide support for colleagues with work related or personal issues. This service is confidential with limited exceptions. For more information, contact your Component Work-Life coordinator or your Component Human Resources Office to connect you with the peer support program lead. >> The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) leads public health efforts to advance the behavioral health of the nation and works to reduce the impact of substance abuse and mental illness on America's communities. SAMHSA’s National Helpline, 1-800-662-HELP (4357), is a free, confidential, treatment referral and information service for individuals and families facing mental and substance use disorders. The helpline is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. >> Your Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) Program provides health plans with a variety of mental health services that can help you and your family. Learn more at https://lnkd.in/g_tgVuAs >> The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has several mobile apps with tools to help veterans focus on mental health. These apps include tools for managing insomnia, practicing mindfulness, exploring physical fitness, smoking cessation, dealing with post-traumatic stress disorder, and more. To learn more and access these apps visit, VA Mobile Apps - My HealtheVet. >> The Columbia Protocol app offers suicide risk assessment through a series of simple questions that anyone can ask. The answers help you identify whether someone is at risk for suicide, assess the severity and immediacy of that risk, and gauge the level of support that someone may need.

With heavy hearts, the Federal Protective Service remembers the line-of-duty death of #FPSDHS Officer John L. Suchodolsky (May 16, 1977). We offer our strength and support to Officer Suchodolsky’s family, friends, and colleagues. Gone, but never forgotten.   #FPSDHS #ThisIsFPSDHS

Today is Peace Officers Memorial Day, an annual observance dedicated to commemorating the contributions of those law enforcement professionals who died in the line of duty. As part of National #PoliceWeek, U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Protective Service pays homage to those who have made the ultimate sacrifice.

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Protective Service celebrates National Police Week! This week offers honor, remembrance, and peer support, while allowing law enforcement, survivors, and citizens to gather and pay homage to those who gave their lives in the line of duty.   Learn more about Federal Protective Service and explore law enforcement and mission support careers at https://lnkd.in/gmSd8Mk4.   #FPSDHS #NationalPoliceWeek #ThisIsFPSDHS #FPSDHSCareers