Job Description
Join our elite team in Columbus, Ohio as a Federal Compliance Specialist with the Department of Homeland Security. This urgent opening offers a dynamic role safeguarding national security protocols while driving policy implementation across Illinois and Ohio regions. Enjoy competitive federal benefits, career advancement opportunities, and the prestige of serving your country. Apply now to become part of our mission-critical operations.
Responsibilities
- Ensure adherence to federal regulations across agency operations in Illinois and Ohio
- Conduct compliance audits and risk assessments for security infrastructure projects
- Develop and implement policy frameworks for cross-state emergency response protocols
- Collaborate with state/local agencies on homeland security initiatives
- Prepare detailed compliance reports for congressional oversight committees
- Maintain confidential security clearance documentation
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship and active security clearance (or ability to obtain)
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Criminal Justice, or related field
- 3+ years of federal/state regulatory compliance experience
- Proficiency with federal acquisition regulations (FAR) and DHS policies
- Strong analytical skills with experience in policy impact assessments
- Ability to travel between Ohio and Illinois (25% of time)
- Knowledge of NIMS/ICS frameworks for emergency management