Job Description
Immediate opportunity for federal professionals in Baltimore, MD! Join the Department of Homeland Security's critical mission to safeguard national security. We're urgently seeking a dedicated Federal Compliance Specialist to ensure regulatory adherence across federal programs in Maryland and Virginia. This high-impact role offers competitive benefits, career advancement, and the chance to serve your community during a pivotal time.
As a key member of our compliance team, you'll work directly with federal agencies to implement security protocols, conduct audits, and maintain documentation standards. This is your chance to make a tangible difference in public service while enjoying Baltimore's vibrant culture and proximity to Virginia's federal corridors.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive audits of federal programs across Maryland and Virginia
- Develop and implement compliance frameworks for agency operations
- Collaborate with state/local officials on joint security initiatives
- Prepare detailed compliance reports for federal oversight committees
- Train staff on federal regulatory requirements and security protocols
- Monitor emerging regulations and update compliance procedures
- Manage cross-functional projects with federal/state partners
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Criminal Justice, or related field
- 3+ years of federal compliance or government auditing experience
- Active Secret Security clearance (or ability to obtain immediately)
- Proficiency with federal regulatory frameworks (CFR, FAR)
- Strong analytical and documentation skills
- Experience with federal grant management systems
- Ability to work in high-pressure, time-sensitive environments