Senior IT Specialist - Information Security (InfoSec)

Supreme Court of the United States; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 122,000 - 187,000; Full time

Job summary

The Supreme Court of the United States in Washington, DC is seeking a Senior IT Specialist - InfoSec to lead cybersecurity efforts and advise on security governance and compliance across Court information systems. The role requires a college degree in a computer-related field and 2+ years of cyber security experience or 5+ years, plus the ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance.

Onsite with partial telework after probation.

Qualifications

• Candidate must have a college degree (computer related) and two years of demonstrated cyber security related experience or five years of demonstrated cyber security experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop, coordinate, implement and maintain standards, procedures and technical solutions to protect confidentiality, integrity and availability of information systems and data.
• Serve as the primary security advisor and accountable official for one or more Court information systems.

Skills

Cybersecurity expertise

Security governance

Education

College degree (computer related)

Job description

Senior IT Specialist - Information Security (InfoSec)

• Hiring Agency: Supreme Court of the United States
• Location: Washington, District of Columbia

This is a full-time position with the Office of Information Technology at the Supreme Court of the United States in Washington, D.C. Closing Date: Sunday, October 25, 2026 11:59 PM ET

Key Responsibilities

This position is located at the Supreme Court of the United States in the Office of the Information Technology (OIT). OIT provides automated information systems and access to those systems for the Supreme Court of the United States.

The Senior IT Specialist (InfoSec) works under the guidance of a senior staff and will perform the full range of tasks and activities involved in developing, coordinating, implementing and maintaining standards, procedures and technical solutions to protect the confidentiality, integrity and availability of information systems and data. The InfoSec serves as the primary security advisor and accountable official for one or more Court information systems.

The InfoSec ensures that assigned systems maintain an acceptable level of risk and operate in full compliance with Court information security policies and standards. The role requires technical cybersecurity expertise and security governance acumen to apply complex policy requirements into practical, effective protections across diverse Court technology environments.

As a condition of continued employment, the candidate must be able to acquire and retain a Top Secret (TS) clearance. This is a full-time onsite position located in Washington, DC with partial telework option after a probation period and at the discretion of the hiring manager.

Requirements & Education

Candidate must have a college degree (computer related) and two years of demonstrated cyber security related experience or five years of demonstrated cyber security experience.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Supreme Court of the United States, Judicial Branch.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $121785 – $187093/yr.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Top Secret security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-25.

How many openings are available?

There are 3 openings for this position.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.