Job Description
Join the forefront of national security as an urgent federal program manager with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. This critical role demands immediate expertise in high-stakes operations and policy implementation. We're seeking a dedicated professional to oversee cross-agency initiatives protecting American infrastructure and citizens. With competitive benefits including federal retirement plans and comprehensive healthcare, this is your opportunity to make a tangible impact on national security while advancing your career in the federal sector.
Why Apply Immediately? This position is designated as 'mission-critical' with a 30-day hiring window. Selected candidates will receive expedited security clearance processing and priority onboarding.
Responsibilities
- Direct and coordinate multi-agency homeland security initiatives across federal departments
- Develop and implement strategic action plans for emergency response protocols
- Manage $50M+ budgets with rigorous compliance oversight
- Conduct risk assessments and mitigation strategies for critical infrastructure
- Prepare executive briefings for congressional committees and senior leadership
- Lead interagency task forces during national security incidents
- Ensure adherence to federal acquisition regulations (FAR) and DHS policies
Qualifications
- 5+ years federal program management experience with GS-14+ equivalent
- Active Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility
- Advanced degree in Public Administration, Homeland Security, or related field
- Expertise in incident command systems (ICS/NIMS) protocols
- Proficiency in federal budget formulation and execution processes
- Demonstrated experience managing cross-functional teams of 20+ personnel
- Knowledge of DHS components and interagency collaboration frameworks