Privacy Program Analyst — Impact & Compliance

US-Dhs-Headquarter; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Office of Privacy, seeks an entry-level Management and Program Analyst to support either the Privacy Act or FOIA programs. The role develops knowledge in privacy and information disclosure operations through analytical and administrative assignments.

Qualified candidates have a combination of education and/or experience as detailed for GS-07 and GS-09 levels, with emphasis on data gathering, reporting, and effective communication.

Qualifications

• One year of specialized experience equivalent to GS-5, or education substitutions as described.
• Ability to identify significant factors, gather data, and support assessments of program operations.
• Experience using spreadsheet software to track, manage, and present information to stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Support Privacy Act (PA) or FOIA programs within the Office of Privacy.
• Perform entry-level analytical, evaluative, and administrative tasks to develop privacy and information disclosure operations knowledge.
• Prepare written reports, analyses and provide recommendations regarding program issues and operations.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Oral & written communication

Spreadsheet proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement

Master's or equivalent graduate degree

LL.B. or J.D. (related field)

Tools

E-discovery software

Case tracking software

Job description

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Office of Privacy, seeks an entry-level Management and Program Analyst to support either the Privacy Act or FOIA programs. The role develops knowledge in privacy and information disclosure operations through analytical and administrative assignments.

Qualified candidates have a combination of education and/or experience as detailed for GS-07 and GS-09 levels, with emphasis on data gathering, reporting, and effective communication.