Job Description
Join our elite federal team protecting national security at the heart of NYC. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security seeks a meticulous Compliance Specialist to ensure regulatory adherence across critical infrastructure. This role offers unparalleled career growth, comprehensive benefits, and direct impact on national security initiatives. Work in a collaborative environment at our iconic Federal Plaza headquarters with cutting-edge resources and professional development opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and enforce federal compliance regulations for security-critical facilities
- Conduct thorough audits of operational protocols and documentation
- Develop compliance frameworks aligned with DHS and state/local regulations
- Coordinate with federal, state, and municipal agencies on security initiatives
- Prepare detailed compliance reports for senior leadership and congressional committees
- Train staff on updated federal security protocols and procedures
- Manage security clearance processes for personnel and contractors
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice, Public Administration, or related field
- Minimum 3 years federal/state/local compliance experience
- Active Secret security clearance (Top Secret preferred)
- Expertise in CFR Title 44 and DHS directives
- Proficient in GSA Schedule management and federal procurement
- Strong analytical skills with regulatory interpretation experience
- Excellent written/verbal communication for inter-agency coordination