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Supervisory Physical Security Specialist
Smithsonian Institution
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Washington, United States
Location
Washington
Posted
June 17, 2026
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Summary The Smithsonian Institution is the world's largest museum, education, and research complex, with 21 museums and the National Zoo. This position is located within the Office of Protective Services (OPS), Undersecretary of Administration, Smithsonian Institution (SI). OPS is responsible for overseeing, a large museum/complex security program, and leading and providing protection throughout SI. Responsibilities The Supervisory Physical Security Specialist oversees the security operations at multiple Smithsonian Institution Buildings in the DC area. This position is also responsible for planning, directing, coordinating, and managing the programs and functions of several other centralized functions. In this position, you will: Assure through subordinate supervisors and managers, that assigned facilities develop and maintain comprehensive readiness of their protective staff to effectively cope with security issues coveringthe full spectrum of emergencies. Develop, organize, and/or d...