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Examiner/Senior Examiner (IT/Cybersecurity)
Federal Housing Finance Agency · Posted 5 days ago
On-site Washington, DC $112K – $251K Apply by Jul 15, 2026 Financial Institution Examining ENTJESFJESTJISTJ Operations
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This position is for an Examiner/Senior Examiner (IT/Cybersecurity) located in the Division of Enterprise Regulation (DER) at the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA). In this role, the incumbent will be responsible for assessing the Regulated Entities' IT operations and cyber risk management practices, including the rapidly evolving frontier areas of artificial intelligence, quantum computing, and cybersecurity.
What You'll Do
- →Division of Enterprise Regulation The Division of Enterprise Regulation (DER) is responsible for the supervision of the Enterprises - Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and U.S.
- →Financial Technology, LLC (the Regulated Entities).
- →Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and US FinTech are critical components of the nation's housing finance system and rely heavily on information technology (IT) systems and data to run their businesses.
- →FHFA's Division of Enterprise Regulation (DER) is responsible for overseeing the Regulated Entities and ensuring their safe and sound condition and operations.
- →DER is seeking dynamic IT Examiners/Senior Examiners to join our team!
- →Position Overview The Examiner/Senior Examiner (IT/Cybersecurity) is assigned to a technology risk branch within the Division.
- →In this capacity, the incumbent is responsible for planning, organizing, and completing examinations of the GSEs across a range of information technology disciplines.
- →This will include assessing IT strategies and operations, information security and cybersecurity processes, artificial intelligence, data management practices, and business resiliency planning to ensure these align with regulatory guidance and industry standards.
- →This is an opportunity to apply your IT and cybersecurity acumen to high-stakes, mission-driven work that protects the security and resilience of institutions vital to the nation's housing finance system.
- →Major Duties & Responsibilities The Examiner/Senior Examiner (IT/Cybersecurity) duties listed below are at the EL-14 grade level.
- →Depending on the grade level selected, the incumbent will perform the following duties with varying levels of supervision and difficulty: Lead or play a key role in the development of examination strategies and work plans; determine the scope of examination activities; and devise new or modify current work methods and procedures, as needed.
- →Ensure that the development of examination scope and reports are fully completed according to prescribed FHFA regulatory and supervisory policy and program guidelines and standards.
- →Develop sources of material appropriate for the evaluation of new or unique types of activities or operations.
- →Perform thorough research to identify material suitable for unprecedented issues.
Requirements
- ✓ARE YOU USING YOUR EDUCATION TO QUALIFY?
- ✓You MUST provide transcripts or other documentation to support your educational claims.
- ✓Unless otherwise stated: (1) official or unofficial transcripts are acceptable, or (2) you may submit a list with all of your courses, grades, semester, year, and credit for the course.
- ✓All materials must be submitted by the closing date of the announcement.
- ✓GRADUATE EDUCATION: One academic year of graduate education is considered to be the number of credits hours your graduate school has determined to represent one academic year of full-time study.
- ✓Such study may have been performed on a full-time or part-time basis.
- ✓If you cannot obtain your graduate school's definition of one year of graduate study, 18 semester hours (or 27 quarter hours) should be considered as satisfying the requirement for one year of full-time graduate study.
- ✓For further information, visit: http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html
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Job ID: c0630aca-286e-41af-aa8d-5a905894b16a
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