Job Description
Launch your federal career with the Department of Homeland Security in Houston! We're seeking motivated entry-level professionals to support critical homeland security initiatives. This role offers unparalleled training, growth opportunities, and the chance to make a direct impact on national security. Join our diverse team of public servants and gain valuable experience in federal operations while enjoying competitive benefits and work-life balance.
Responsibilities
- Analyze program data and prepare performance reports for leadership review
- Coordinate inter-agency communications and documentation processes
- Support grant administration and compliance monitoring activities
- Conduct research on emerging security threats and policy updates
- Assist with budget tracking and resource allocation documentation
- Participate in cross-functional team meetings and action planning
- Maintain accurate records in federal compliance databases
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship required (federal mandate)
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Political Science, or related field
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to obtain and maintain security clearance
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
- Commitment to public service ethics and standards