Job Description
Join the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in El Paso, Texas, and enjoy exceptional benefits while serving your country! We're seeking a dedicated Federal Program Specialist to support critical border security initiatives. This role offers comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, paid leave, and professional development opportunities. Work in a dynamic environment where your contributions directly impact national security and community safety.
Responsibilities
- Manage federal grant programs and compliance requirements for border security initiatives
- Analyze policy impacts and prepare detailed reports for congressional oversight
- Coordinate interagency operations with CBP, ICE, and local law enforcement
- Develop and implement strategic plans for resource allocation and program efficiency
- Conduct stakeholder engagement with community leaders and federal partners
- Monitor program performance metrics and recommend process improvements
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain federal security clearance
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Criminal Justice, or related field
- Minimum 3 years federal program management experience
- Expert knowledge of federal procurement regulations (FAR/DFARS)
- Strong analytical skills with data-driven decision making abilities
- Excellent written communication for policy documentation
- Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish (required)