Job Description
Join the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's elite policy team in an immediate full-time opportunity. This high-impact role shapes national security strategies through rigorous analysis and collaborative governance. Work alongside federal leaders in a mission-driven environment while enjoying competitive benefits and career growth.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive policy briefs on homeland security priorities
- Coordinate interagency initiatives for emergency response protocols
- Analyze legislative impacts on departmental operations
- Lead cross-functional task forces for crisis management
- Prepare testimony for congressional hearings and oversight committees
- Monitor emerging threats and recommend mitigation strategies
- Maintain compliance with federal regulations and reporting standards
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Policy, International Relations, or related field
- 5+ years federal government policy experience
- Active Secret security clearance (must obtain within 30 days)
- Expertise in risk assessment methodologies
- Advanced proficiency in data analysis tools (SPSS, R, Tableau)
- Exceptional written/verbal communication skills
- Demonstrated experience with interagency coordination