Job Description
Join the forefront of national security as a Federal Compliance Specialist with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in Philadelphia. This pivotal role safeguards regulatory integrity while supporting critical homeland security missions. You'll work in a dynamic environment where your expertise directly impacts national safety protocols and public trust. Enjoy unparalleled benefits, career advancement opportunities, and the prestige of federal service.
Responsibilities
- Ensure compliance with federal regulations (CFR, DHS directives) across agency operations
- Conduct comprehensive audits of security protocols and administrative procedures
- Develop corrective action plans for compliance deficiencies with strict deadlines
- Collaborate with legal teams to interpret policy changes and update agency guidelines
- Train staff on compliance requirements using DHS-approved methodologies
- Prepare detailed reports for congressional oversight and agency leadership
- Monitor emerging threats to regulatory frameworks and recommend mitigations
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain DHS security clearance
- Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice, Public Administration, or related field
- 3+ years of federal regulatory compliance experience
- Expertise in CFR Title 44 and DHS Chapter 7 regulations
- Advanced proficiency in audit software (e.g., ACL, IDEA)
- Valid state driver's license and ability to travel 10% of time
- Professional certification (e.g., CFCP, CCEP) preferred