$127,624 – $165,917
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved October 28, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
A supervisory role adjudicating federal employment security clearances and personnel fitness determinations for the Defense Health Agency. This suits experienced personnel security professionals ready to lead a team through high-stakes vetting decisions while managing competing deadlines and compliance demands.
Our summary, not Defense Health Agency’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- One year of specialized experience directing personnel security programs and developing vetting policies
- Leadership experience assigning tasks, reviewing work, providing technical guidance, and mentoring staff
- Federal employment authority category eligibility (current DHA/DoD civilian, military spouse, veteran, or other listed category)
- 52 weeks at GS-13 or equivalent grade within the last 52 weeks