Job Description
Join the Department of Homeland Security in Houston as a Federal Compliance Specialist. We're seeking a dedicated professional to ensure regulatory adherence across federal programs in Texas. This role offers competitive benefits, career advancement opportunities, and the chance to serve your community while working with cutting-edge security technologies. Why join us? Flexible scheduling, comprehensive health coverage, and retirement plans with agency matching.
Responsibilities
- Monitor federal compliance requirements for Houston-area operations
- Conduct audits of security protocols and documentation systems
- Coordinate with state and local agencies for regulatory alignment
- Develop compliance training programs for federal personnel
- Investigate potential violations and recommend corrective actions
- Prepare detailed compliance reports for senior leadership
- Stay updated on evolving federal regulations and policy changes
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice, Public Administration, or related field
- Minimum 3 years of federal compliance experience
- Active federal security clearance (or ability to obtain)
- Proficiency in regulatory reporting software (e.g., FedTrack)
- Strong knowledge of DHS and TSA regulations
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Certified Federal Compliance Officer (CFCO) preferred
- Bilingual in English/Spanish highly desirable