Supervisory Security Specialist (Staff Director)
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Position ID:
FDA-OO-26-T21-13028572-JB
City:
Silver Spring, Maryland
Date Posted:
2026-08-07
Expiration Time:
2026-08-13
Job Type:
Job Category:
Security Administration
Salary:
169279 - 232306 PA
Job Summary
This position is being filled under a stream-lined hiring authority, Title 21 of the United States Code (21 US Code 379d-3a) as amended by the 21st Century Cures Act of 2016, section 3072 and the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023, Section 3624. The candidate selected for this position will serve under a career or career-conditional appointment and be paid under the provisions of this authority. This position is being recruited based on the Title 21 Pay Table 7, Band E (GS-15 equivalent).
Job Description
In order to qualify for the Supervisory Security Specialist (Staff Director) position which falls under the 0080 occupational Series, you must meet the following requirements by 11:59 pm EST on 08/13/2026: RELEVANT YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: Applicants must possess nine (9) years of comparable experience to qualify for the Supervisory Security Specialist, 0080 series, Band E position. Comparable experience includes: leading or overseeing national security or classified information security programs, such as Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), Special Access Programs (SAP), Communications Security (COMSEC), classified facilities, or other classified security operations; developing and implementing continuity, emergency preparedness, or Continuity of Operations (COOP) programs; developing, implementing, and evaluating security policies and procedures to ensure compliance with executive orders, federal regulations, directives, and agency policies; and providing strategic security guidance to senior leadership and internal and external stakeholders.