Job Description
Join our elite team at the Department of Homeland Security as a Federal Compliance Specialist in Albuquerque, NM. This pivotal role ensures regulatory adherence across critical infrastructure projects while safeguarding national security interests. You'll collaborate with federal agencies and private partners to implement robust compliance frameworks, conduct rigorous audits, and maintain meticulous documentation. Albuquerque offers an exceptional quality of life with its unique blend of Southwestern culture and outdoor recreation, making it an ideal location for dedicated professionals seeking meaningful public service.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement compliance protocols for federal infrastructure projects
- Conduct comprehensive audits of security and regulatory standards
- Coordinate with federal agencies and private contractors on compliance matters
- Prepare detailed compliance reports for senior leadership and congressional committees
- Train personnel on federal regulations and security protocols
- Monitor legislative changes and update compliance frameworks accordingly
- Investigate non-compliance incidents and recommend corrective actions
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Criminal Justice, or related field
- Minimum 3 years experience in federal regulatory compliance
- Active Secret security clearance or ability to obtain one
- Proficiency in compliance management software (e.g., FedTracker, ComplyAssistant)
- Expert knowledge of CFR Title 44 and DHS directives
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
- Ability to obtain and maintain government security clearance
- Experience with cross-agency collaboration