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Lock and Security Specialist (Locksmith)
Quick Facts
- Hiring Agency: Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System
- Department: Department of Justice
- Location: Butner Federal Correctional Complex, North Carolina
- Salary: $73343 – $94631/yr
- Hiring Path: Fed Transition
- Number of Openings: 1
- Security Clearance: Other
- Date Posted: 2026-09-13
- Application Deadline: 2026-09-18
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Job Summary
Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities.
Key Responsibilities
Functions as the institution authority on state of the art security equipment such as locks, locking devices and systems, closed circuit television systems, electric gates, and blueprint and schematic analyzing. Ensures the physical security of the facility as it relates to structural requirements, operations and total familiarization of the life safety codes for the institution environment.
Maintains the armory where weapons and ammunition are stored, handled, and prepared for transportation as needed. Analyzes mechanical, electrical, locking systems, engineering blueprints, weapon repair and schematics. Troubleshoots locks and locking devices, and makes necessary repairs using a variety of hand and power tools as they relate to carpentry, electricity, and masonry. Reads, creates and analyzes manufacturers' key codes and cuts keys for institutional use only.
Sets up and monitors internal security programs to include instructions and procedures for office closing procedures and locking and unlocking procedures for safes, doors, and vaults. Along with all other correctional institution employees, incumbent is charged with responsibility for maintaining security of the institution. The staff correctional responsibilities precede all others required by this position and is performed on a regular and recurring basis.
Contact
bop-hrm-hrsc-consolidatedstaffingunit-s@bop.gov · 972-352-4200
Frequently Asked Questions
Which agency is hiring for this position?
This position is with Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System, Department of Justice.
What is the salary for this position?
The posted pay range is $73343 – $94631/yr.
What security clearance is required?
This position requires a Other security clearance.
What is the application deadline?
Applications close on 2026-09-18.
Who is eligible to apply?
This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.
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