Job Description
Join our mission-critical team at the Department of Homeland Security and make an immediate impact in protecting our nation. We're seeking a dedicated Federal Program Specialist to support vital security initiatives in Milwaukee, WI. This urgent opening offers exceptional benefits including comprehensive health insurance, federal retirement plans, paid leave, and student loan repayment assistance.
Why Apply Today?
- Start work immediately – no lengthy hiring delays
- Competitive federal salary with locality adjustments
- Professional development and advancement opportunities
- Work-life balance with flexible scheduling options
- Stable employment with mission-driven purpose
Responsibilities
- Manage federal grant programs and compliance documentation
- Analyze security protocols and recommend policy improvements
- Coordinate inter-agency projects across federal departments
- Prepare critical reports for congressional oversight committees
- Conduct risk assessments for infrastructure protection
- Train local partners on federal security procedures
- Monitor program metrics and performance indicators
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Criminal Justice, or related field
- Minimum 3 years federal program management experience
- Active security clearance (or ability to obtain immediately)
- Expertise in federal acquisition regulations (FAR)
- Strong analytical and report-writing abilities
- Experience with homeland security frameworks
- Proficiency in federal grant management systems