New York Participating Exhibitors

About The Company:

The Department of State is the face of America to the world. The mission of the Department's Bureau of Diplomatic Security is to provide a safe, secure environment for the conduct of US foreign policy. We accomplish that through Foreign Service Specialists: Security Engineering Officers, Special Agents, Diplomatic Couriers, and Security Technicians. U.S. Department of State Diplomatic Security Specialists are often assigned to live and work overseas based in U.S. embassies or Consulates. They provide a range of security services to accomplish the protection of U.S. embassy employees, facilities, and information.

Job Titles and Descriptions:

Special Agent: Diplomatic Security special agents are federal law enforcement officers who serve worldwide. Overseas, our special agents advise ambassadors on all security issues and coordinate all of a mission's security programs. In the United States, agents investigate passport and visa fraud and protect the Secretary of State and visiting foreign dignitaries.

Security Engineering Officer: Security engineering officers are highly skilled professional engineers who serve worldwide. Security engineers are responsible for the technical and informational security programs at our diplomatic and consular posts overseas. In the United States, engineers provide support for our overseas operations.

Security Technical Specialist: Security technical specialists are assigned throughout the world to develop, implement, and maintain technical security programs at U.S. diplomatic missions.

Diplomatic Courier: Diplomatic Couriers ensure the secure movement of classified U.S. Government material across international borders.

Company Website URL:

www.state.gov/m/ds/career