⁉️Did you know that the DHS Office of Biometric Identity Management (OBIM) provides critical assistance to DHS frontline personnel to assist in identifying individuals who may pose a risk to the U.S. or our partner nations? Biometrics – such as fingerprints, face images, and iris scans – are important tools for securing our borders, ensuring safe travel, and supporting disaster relief efforts. Attend the DHS Career Expo, June 27-28, 2024, in Chantilly, VA for your opportunity to chat with OBIM representatives. #OBIM will be hiring for biometric program specialists, contracting officer representatives, requirements analysts, IT specialists, privacy analysts and other positions. 🗣️Register to attend the #DHSCareerExpo: https://www.dhs.gov/expo 👉Learn more about OBIM: https://www.dhs.gov/obim 👩🏽💼View current OBIM job openings: https://go.dhs.gov/3xQ 📧Contact OBIM: [email protected] #DHS #DHSCareers #biometrics #identityservices #identityverification
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Government Administration
Washington, DC 849,360 followers
With honor and integrity, we will safeguard the American people, our homeland, and our values.
About us
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has a vital mission: to secure the nation from the many threats we face. This requires the hard work of more than 260,000 employees in jobs that range from aviation and border security to emergency response, from cybersecurity analyst to chemical facility inspector. Our duties are wide-ranging, and our goal is clear - keeping America safe. Mission 1: Counter Terrorism and Homeland Security Threats Mission 2: Secure U.S. Borders and Approaches Mission 3: Secure Cyberspace and Critical Infrastructure Mission 4: Preserve and Uphold the Nation's Prosperity and Economic Security Mission 5: Strengthen Preparedness and Resilience Mission 6: Champion the DHS Workforce and Strengthen the Department We continually strengthen our partnerships with communities, first responders, law enforcement and government agencies - at the state, local, tribal, federal and international levels. We are accelerating the deployment of science, technology, and innovation in order to make America more secure. And we are becoming leaner, smarter, and more efficient, ensuring that every security resource is used as effectively as possible. Together, we are committed to relentless resilience, striving to prevent future attacks against the United States and our allies, responding decisively to natural and man-made disasters, and advancing American prosperity and economic security long into the future.
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https://www.dhs.gov
External link for U.S. Department of Homeland Security
- Industry
- Government Administration
- Company size
- 10,001+ employees
- Headquarters
- Washington, DC
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- Government Agency
- Founded
- 2003
- Specialties
- Federal Law Enforcement, Border Security, Intelligence, Security, Preventing Terrorism, Immigration Enforcement, Customs, Resilience, Preparedness, Disaster Response, Citizenship and Immigration Services, Cybersecurity, Human Trafficking, Transportation Security, Critical Infrastructure Security, Law Enforcement Partnerships, Emergency Communications, and Science and Technology
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Employees at U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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📢 Don’t miss the #DHSCareerExpo – the Department’s largest hiring event of the year on June 27 and 28 in Chantilly, Virginia. We are looking to fill hundreds of mission critical positions nationwide. Registration is free, and the event is open to the public. Check out our latest blog post for more information about this event and how to register: https://lnkd.in/gyFhYB2C Find your future at DHS! #DHS #DHSisHiring #DHSCareers #NowHiring #BestPlacesToWork
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Interested in pursing a career in law enforcement or mission support? Discover exciting opportunities with Federal Protective Service! Learn more about positions and how you can apply today. #DHS #DHSCareers #FPSDHS #DHSCareerExpo
Start your journey to success with Federal Protective Service nationwide career opportunities! Map out your next career move in Law Enforcement or Mission Support by exploring #FPSDHSCareers. Who can apply? Veterans, 30% or more disable veterans, and Schedule A. When is the application deadline? June 14. How do I apply? For Law Enforcement, visit https://lnkd.in/g3yFXaHA. For Mission Support, select https://lnkd.in/gvyKJZdX. These links detail 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
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Are you curious about the DHS cybersecurity mission and the benefits of joining the DHS Cybersecurity Service? Stay up to date on job opportunities, events, and more by subscribing to the DHS Cybersecurity Service Bulletin: https://lnkd.in/dgHVHWbm #DHS #Cybersecurity
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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
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💥Make your next career move with the Department of Homeland Security. The Department is hosting a two-day, in-person DHS Career Expo to fill hundreds of mission-critical positions across the Department. Register today: https://lnkd.in/g86Brj78. #DHSCareerExpo #DHSisHiring #DHSCareers #NowHiring #BestPlacesToWork
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💡Have you heard? Our partners at the DHS Science and Technology Directorate recently published the first Innovation, Research, and Development (IRD) Strategic Plan for DHS. Check out the post below to learn about IRD and how these investments will enhance homeland security. #DHS #Innovation
DHS’s first Innovation, Research, and Development (IRD) Strategic Plan has just been published. The plan will guide IRD investments in eight priority areas to enhance homeland security. This is part of Secretary Alejandro N. Mayorkas’ broader initiative that ensures the Department coordinates, integrates, and aligns efforts for maximum impact on our stakeholders and our workforce. Read more about the IRD Strategic Plan. ➡️ https://bit.ly/4bCJTBc #innovation
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Congratulations to U.S. Department of Homeland Security Office of Biometric Identity Management and U.S. Customs and Border Protection for receiving the Innovation Champion Award from American Council for Technology - Industry Advisory Council (ACT-IAC). The Innovation Champion Award, ACT-IAC’s highest innovation award, recognizes a significant and game-changing innovation in the federal market. Check out the post below and visit https://lnkd.in/gdPe_gyY to learn more. #DHS #EmergingTech #Innovation
The American Council for Technology - Industry Advisory Council (ACT-IAC) Innovation Awards recognize new and exciting approaches, tools, products and solutions in the government market. Congratulations to all the winners! Innovation Impact Award - U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Innovation Impact Award - U.S. Department of the Interior Innovation Impact Award - General Services Administration (GSA) Innovation Impact Award - NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration Innovation Champion Award - U.S. Customs and Border Protection & Dev Technology Group, Inc. Innovation Champion Award - U.S. Department of Homeland Security – OBIM Innovation Champion Award - The MITRE Corporation #EmergingTech #Innovation
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🕓 We are one month away from the #DHSCareerExpo! Join us June 27-28 at the Dulles Expo Center in Chantilly, VA. Meet with DHS recruiters and hiring managers from 9 of our Components. Qualified candidates may have an opportunity to interview and receive a temporary job offer on-the-spot. Visit https://lnkd.in/g86Brj78 to learn more and register for this do not miss event! #DHSCareerExpo #DHSisHiring #DHSCareers #NowHiring #BestPlacesToWork
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ICYMI: Earlier this week, DHS was honored as the most improved large agency in the annual Best Places to Work in Federal Government rankings. Secretary Mayorkas stated, “The workforce of the Department of Homeland Security is the best in the world. Our people execute an extraordinarily expansive, diverse, and challenging set of missions. We have a solemn responsibility to recognize them, champion them, and take care of them. Ensuring these 268,000 public servants have the tools, resources, and support they need and deserve is not just the right thing to do, it is fundamental to our homeland security.” To learn more about the rankings and the data behind them, visit https://lnkd.in/dCan6bz. #DHS #BestPlacestoWork