Job Description
Join our mission-critical team at the Department of Homeland Security in Chicago! We're seeking an immediate-hire Federal Program Specialist to support vital national security initiatives. This full-time role offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to make a direct impact on federal operations. Apply today and start your career in public service!
Responsibilities
- Manage and coordinate federal programs ensuring compliance with DHS regulations
- Analyze policy impacts and prepare actionable reports for senior leadership
- Collaborate with cross-agency teams to implement security initiatives
- Monitor program budgets and resource allocation efficiency
- Conduct stakeholder briefings and public communications
- Develop program improvement strategies using data-driven insights
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Political Science, or related field
- Minimum 3 years federal government or public sector experience
- Active U.S. citizenship with ability to obtain security clearance
- Advanced proficiency in federal grant management systems
- Expertise in regulatory compliance and policy analysis
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills