Job Description
Join the prestigious U.S. Department of Homeland Security and launch your stable federal career in Washington DC. This immediate hire opportunity offers exceptional benefits, job security, and meaningful impact on national initiatives. As a Federal Program Specialist, you'll contribute to critical homeland security missions while enjoying competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid leave. Perfect for career-driven professionals seeking long-term growth and stability.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement federal program strategies aligned with departmental objectives
- Analyze policy impacts and prepare comprehensive compliance reports
- Coordinate interagency communications and stakeholder engagements
- Manage grant allocation and budget execution for assigned programs
- Conduct audits and ensure adherence to federal regulations
- Mentor junior staff and lead cross-functional project teams
- Represent department in high-level intergovernmental forums
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain Secret clearance
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Political Science, or related field
- 3+ years federal government or public sector experience
- Advanced proficiency in federal grant management systems
- Expertise in policy analysis and regulatory compliance
- Superior written/verbal communication and presentation skills
- Proven ability to manage complex interagency projects
- Professional certification (e.g., CPP, PMP) preferred