Job Description
Join the Department of Homeland Security in Austin as a Federal Compliance Specialist and play a critical role in safeguarding national security. We're seeking a dedicated professional to ensure regulatory adherence across federal programs while maintaining operational excellence in the heart of Texas.
This position offers unparalleled career growth, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to serve your country. You'll work in a dynamic environment where your expertise directly impacts national security initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and enforce federal regulatory compliance across agency programs
- Conduct thorough audits of security protocols and documentation systems
- Develop compliance frameworks aligned with DHS and federal guidelines
- Collaborate with state/local agencies to harmonize regulatory standards
- Prepare detailed compliance reports for congressional oversight committees
- Train personnel on federal security protocols and legal requirements
- Lead crisis response teams during compliance violations
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Criminal Justice, or related field
- Minimum 3 years federal compliance or security clearance experience
- Active TS/SCI security clearance (or ability to obtain)
- Expert knowledge of CFR Title 44 and DHS directives
- Advanced proficiency in risk assessment methodologies
- Certified Federal Compliance Officer (CFCO) preferred
- Proficient in GSA systems and federal procurement protocols
- Strong analytical writing for regulatory documentation