Director Office of Strategic Industries and Economic Security Hiring Agency: Bureau of Industry and Security
Department: Department of Commerce
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia
Hiring Path: Fed Competitive
Number of Openings: 1
Security Clearance:
Sensitive Compartmented Information
The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), operating under Congressional mandate and Executive Orders, through delegations from the Secretary of Commerce, administers a series of major activities pertaining to the management of industrial resources for national defense and energy programs, industrial mobilization, and emergency preparedness planning.
Key Responsibilities:
Developing regulatory systems designed to prioritize and allocate the delivery of industrial materials and products to support approved national defense programs. Coordinating overall agency activities with respect to the stockpiling of industrial raw materials, including supply requirements, material availability, material specifications, and market impact analysis of acquisition or disposal of stockpile materials and excess defense articles.
Supervising preparation of the annual report on offsets in defense trade. Supervising review of the foreign investment in the United States subject to the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States process. Supervising performance of industrial based surveys and assessments under Title VII of the Defense Production Act of 1950, as amended. Supervising investigations under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962, as amended.
Supervising exclusions request to tariffs imposed under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962, as amended. Providing general policy and program direction on matters pertaining to industrial expansion under Title III of the Defense Production Act of 1950, as amended.
Requirements & Education This position does not have a positive education requirement.
Which agency is hiring for this position? This position is with Bureau of Industry and Security, Department of Commerce.
What is the salary for this position? The posted pay range is $151661 - $228000/yr.
Is this position remote or telework eligible? This position is eligible for telework.
What security clearance is required? This position requires a Sensitive Compartmented Information security clearance.
What is the application deadline? Applications close on 2026-10-15.
Who is eligible to apply? This position is open under the 'Fed Competitive' hiring path.
