This position is located in the Department of Homeland Security, Federal Protective Service (FPS), San Francisco, California; Washington, District of Columbia.
Federal Protective Service (FPS) is hiring for law enforcement jobs that have an exciting opportunity! Once onboarded, you may be assigned for up to one year to support the D.C. Safe and Beautiful Task Force. The law enforcement component of the D.C. Task Force is a partnership of over 20 federal and local agencies working together to make D.C. the safest city in America. Once the assignment ends, you'll transition back to support the Federal Protective Service.
Visit the D.C. Task Force page for more information. The primary purpose of this position is to serve as Deputy Regional Director for the Federal Protective Service, overseeing highly complex and sensitive security and criminal investigations, and supervising subordinate criminal investigators and/or professional staff members.
The incumbent in this role will advance the agency's mission by strengthening the security posture of federal facilities, optimizing resource utilization, and ensuring coordinated law enforcement and protective operations across the region.
Duties performed: Performing a full range of supervisory duties, including planning, assigning, and reviewing work; providing guidance and training; evaluating employee performance; addressing conduct and performance issues; and ensuring compliance with organizational policies and procedures. Providing expert technical advice and recommendations to senior management on significant investigations and security operations.
Directing law enforcement services to include reports of criminal and suspicious activity, personnel accidents, and violations of building regulations occurring in Federal facilities. Participating in national level policy discussions and the creation of new and precedent setting security programs based on congressional mandates, Executive Orders, and Director of National Intelligence guidance.
Overseeing and recommending improvements to investigative, security, and intelligence program operations.
This position is with DHS Headquarters, Department of Homeland Security.
The posted pay range is $147899 – $197200/yr.
This position requires a Top Secret security clearance.
Applications close on 2026-11-10.
There are 2 openings for this position.
This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.
Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government · Retrieved 2026-11-04 · Not affiliated with or endorsed by OPM or USAJOBS.gov
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