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Senior Technical Advisor
U.S. Secret Service · Posted 63 days ago
On-site Los Angeles, CA $152K – $228K Apply by Aug 14, 2026 Information Technology Management ENTJINTJINTPISTJ
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The U.S. Secret Service (USSS) is seeking a dynamic, results driven Senior Technical Advisor to carry out the overall planning and oversight of the agency-wide strategic direction of technology investments, enterprise architecture, and modernization priorities.
What You'll Do
- →As the Senior Technical Advisor within the Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO), USSS, you will serve as the principal architect of the enterprise-wide technology vision and strategy for the agency, ensuring alignment with mission objectives, federal mandates, and industry best practices.
- →In this role, you will have overall responsibility for developing multi-year technology roadmaps and digital transformation initiatives to position the USSS for future mission success.
- →Additionally, you will advise the Chief Information Officer (CIO), Deputy CIO, and other senior executives on the strategic direction of technology investments, enterprise architecture, and modernization priorities.
- →You will provide authoritative recommendations on technology adoption, risk management, and resource allocation at the executive level, as well as drive the adoption of advanced technologies-including cloud computing, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity frameworks, data analytics, emerging technologies-across all business and operational units within OCIO.
- →Duties include, but are not limited to: Establish, formalize, and enforce enterprise technical standards, governance frameworks, and best practices for system architecture, software engineering, and IT operations.
- →Ensure consistency, interoperability, and compliance across all OCIO-supported platforms.
- →Represent the USSS in executive level interagency, federal, and industry forums, advocating for the agency's technology interests and forging strategic partnerships to advance the mission.
- →Advise the CIO on workforce development and change management strategies to ensure successful adoption of new technologies and processes.
- →Facilitate collaboration between technical, business, and mission stakeholders to deliver enterprise solutions.
- →Develop comprehensive plans for integrating OCIO products and services into USSS Field Offices and across investigative and protective programs.
- →Ensure technology solutions focused on customers while ensuring scalability, security, and resiliency to evolving threats.
- →Ensure accurate recordkeeping of financial expenditures, maximize operational efficiency, and compliance with all related IT policies.
Requirements
- ✓Citizenship is required.
- ✓If you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959, certify that you have registered with https://www.sss.gov/verify/ or are exempt from having to do so.
- ✓If selected for this position, you will be required to: Obtain and maintain a Top-Secret clearance.
- ✓Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position.
- ✓Submit to a Counterintelligence (CI) polygraph examination prior to appointment.
- ✓Submit a credit check after a conditional offer of employment has been accepted.
- ✓You must file a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report OGE-278e within 30 days of appointment and annually from then on.
- ✓There are three key documents that contain important information about your rights and obligations.
Personality Fit
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