This position is the Chief of the Special Security Center (SSC), Office of Information Safeguards and Security Oversight (OISSO), Security and Emergency Planning Staff (SEPS). The OISSO has the responsibility for establishment and maintenance of the Department wide policy concerning national security information (NSI), sensitive compartmented information (SCI), sensitive information security policy and programs.
The duties and responsibilities for a Supervisory Security Specialist, GS-0080-14 generally include, but are not limited to, the following: * Supervises a staff consisting of security specialist by establishing performance expectations; evaluating employee performance; recommending personnel actions; and effective disciplinary actions.
* Serves as the primary technical authority on Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Facilities and national security matters, and point-of-contact for the Central Intelligence Agency and Office of the Director, National Intelligence on SCI matters. * Establishes policies and procedures on the Department's SCI and information security programs.
* Serves as the senior security advisor on all matters related to SCI and NSI visitor clearances/accesses; non-disclosure agreements; and separation briefings. * Manages programs concerned with methods to combat terrorist acts, to safeguard personnel and property, and to manage disaster and emergency preparedness. * Plans, directs, and execute national and international liaison operations for substantive mission-oriented programs that are sensitive.
* Represents the Justice Management Division on interagency committees and task forces to formulate program guidance and implement a variety of different security operating environments. * Manage investigations related to SCI security infractions and brief senior-level officials on report findings and recommendations.
* Oversee establishment of interfaces with SCI telecommunication centers; computer facilities; and similar facilities to ensure SCIF and SCI operations and networks are protected and information housed in SCIFs are in compliance with security controls, guidance, regulations, policies and procedures.
Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone. No substitution of education for experience is permitted.
kim.r.hall@usdoj.gov · 202-894-4670
This position is with Offices, Boards and Divisions, Department of Justice.
The posted pay range is $143913 – $187093/yr.
This position is eligible for telework.
This position requires a Sensitive Compartmented Information security clearance.
Applications close on 2026-10-06.
This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.
Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government
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