Branch Chief, Physical Security & Mission Assurance

GSA; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 141,000; Full time

Job summary

GSA seeks a Supervisory Security Specialist to lead the Physical Security Branch as Branch Chief, overseeing comprehensive security programs and national implementation aligned with Chief Security Officer directives.

The role requires managing OMA initiatives, coordinating with Emergency Management, and guiding strategic resources and staff development to meet federal standards and mission requirements.

Qualifications

• Experience leading security programs and cross-functional teams (federal context)
• Ability to translate policy into program actions and budgets
• Strong understanding of physical and industrial security standards

Responsibilities

• Serve as principal technical adviser on physical security programs
• Lead Office of Mission Assurance initiatives and coordinate with Emergency Management
• Develop long-range program goals, monitor performance, and ensure compliance with federal standards

Job description

GSA seeks a Supervisory Security Specialist to lead the Physical Security Branch as Branch Chief, overseeing comprehensive security programs and national implementation aligned with Chief Security Officer directives.

The role requires managing OMA initiatives, coordinating with Emergency Management, and guiding strategic resources and staff development to meet federal standards and mission requirements.