Employee Benefits

Homeland Security career opportunities feature competitive starting salaries and the potential for performance-based increases, flexible hours, and the ability to achieve and maintain a balanced lifestyle. You will enjoy a range of comprehensive and competitive employment benefits that include:

• A wide choice of health insurance programs
• Personal leave days for vacation, illness, and family care
• Ten paid holidays per year
• Paid training
• Fully portable Thrift Savings Plan, similar to a 401(k)
• Non-taxable Flexible Spending Accounts for out-of-pocket medical or dependent care expenses
• Transportation subsidies
• Defined benefit retirement plan
• Flexible work schedules
• Employee recognition program
• Life and long-term care insurance
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Tuition reimbursement

Other benefits that may be available include:

• Uniform allowance
• Health and wellness programs
• Fitness centers
• Telework