Security Officer (Special Security Officer)

Office of the Chief Administrative Officer

Alexandria, VA · Senior

$143,913 – $187,093

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

This federal position manages classified information security operations and facilities within HUD's national security office, overseeing special access programs, facility accreditation, and personnel clearances. It suits experienced security professionals seeking a senior role in government intelligence infrastructure and classified-information governance.

Our summary, not Office of the Chief Administrative Officer’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

What they ask for

Required

One year of specialized experience at GS-13 level or equivalent
Developing and implementing security policies for classified information
Managing SCIF operations and conducting compliance reviews
Investigating security breaches and unauthorized access
Active Top Secret/SCI clearance required at time of application
52 weeks at GS-13 grade level
Three months in current federal competitive appointment (if applicable)