Executive Director for Information Assurance & Cyber Security Division

Quick Facts

• Hiring Agency: Transportation Security Administration
• Department: Department of Homeland Security
• Location: Springfield, Virginia
• Salary: $151661 – $228000/yr
• Hiring Path: Fed Competitive
• Number of Openings: 1
• Security Clearance: Sensitive Compartmented Information
• Date Posted: 2026-08-25
• Application Deadline: 2026-09-11

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Job Summary

The Information Assurance & Cyber Security Division (IACSD) is comprised of five branches with the common goal of protecting information, data source codes, and information systems against unauthorized access, unauthorized use, disclosure, disruption, unauthorized modification, or destruction.

Key Responsibilities

The Executive Director for Information Assurance and Cyber Security Division (IACSD) in Information Technology (IT), Technology and Systems (TS), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is responsible for TSA's cybersecurity strategy, policy, and operations for information technology.

High level duties include: Developing and implementing cybersecurity strategy and policy for all information technology within TSA under the auspices of the respective DHS framework. Responsible for security operations, oversight and governance of security authorization processes, and assuring compliance with Federal Information Security Modernization Act (FISMA).

Overseeing the development of training plans for all security staff and provide ongoing guidance for all security staff. Overseeing the development and implementation of security tools and procedures to ensure the proactive protection of applications, networks, servers, workstations, and other information technology.

Securing the TSA information technology (IT) environment by assessing security risks and vulnerabilities and developing methods to deal with risks and vulnerabilities in a proactive manner. Managing the TSA Security Certification and Accreditation Program.

Requirements & Education

This position does not have a positive education requirement.

Benefits

A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Learn more about federal benefits Review our Benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent.

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Contact

ExecutiveResources@tsa.dhs.gov

Frequently Asked Questions

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $151661 – $228000/yr.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Sensitive Compartmented Information security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-09-11.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Competitive' hiring path.

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