Deputy Director of Security

This position is located in Washington D.C. The Deputy Director of Security serves as a career Senior Executive and functions as the principal deputy to the Director of Security. The Deputy Director exercises delegated executive authority for the Department's enterprise-wide security programs, including classified information security. The Deputy Director provides executive leadership, policy direction, and day-to-day operational oversight of national security, personnel security, physical security, industrial security, emergency preparedness and continuity, insider threat mitigation, and litigation security programs. The incumbent directs subordinate senior leaders and specialized security professionals responsible for safeguarding classified and sensitive information, facilities, personnel, and judicial proceedings across the Department. The position shares full executive accountability with the Director for ensuring compliance with Executive Orders governing classified information,