Government Information Specialist; Privacy Compliance

Duties

As a Government Information Specialist (Privacy Compliance), GS-11 you will perform the following duties:

• Prepares, reviews, and ensures accuracy of Privacy Impact Assessments (PIAs), Privacy Threshold Analyses (PTAs), and other documentation in line with regulatory requirements under senior privacy guidelines.
• Reviews systems, initiatives, and information‑sharing arrangements for privacy issues, evaluates options, and provides risk‑based recommendations for senior review.
• Acts as a point of contact for routine Privacy Act inquiries, assists with Personally Identifiable Information (PII) disclosures and amendments, evaluates forms, drafts privacy notices, and manages privacy incidents and complaints.
• Drafts and refines ICE privacy webpage content and communications; prepares correspondence, briefings, and summaries for leadership; coordinates meetings and manages administrative activities related to travel and program logistics.

This announcement closes on 02/27/2026 for receipt of applications. Due to high volume of applicants, the first 100 applicants will receive first consideration. Additional applicants, beyond the first 100, may be considered, upon management's request.

Salary: The salary range indicated in this announcement reflects the lowest and highest potential salaries for this position. The actual salary range will be based on the applicable locality pay for this selected duty location. General Schedule locality pay tables may be found under .

• You must be a U.S. citizen to apply for this position.
• You must successfully pass a background investigation.
• You must successfully pass a drug screen.
• Males born after 12/31/59 must certify registration with Selective Service.
• Complete the initial online assessment and USAHire Assessment, if required
• Requirements by Closing Date:
  Unless otherwise noted, you must meet all requirements by the closing date of the announcement.
• Time in Grade:
  Current Federal employees must have served 52 weeks at the next lower grade in the Federal service. Time in grade requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
• Probationary Period:
  This is a full‑time permanent position (Career/Career‑Conditional appointment). Upon appointment to this position, you may be required to serve a one‑year probationary period.

Please limit your resume to 2 pages. If more than 2 pages are submitted, only the first 2 pages will be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications.

IN DESCRIBING YOUR EXPERIENCE, PLEASE BE CLEAR AND SPECIFIC. WE WILL NOT MAKE ASSUMPTIONS REGARDING YOUR EXPERIENCE.

Do not copy and paste the duties, specialized experience, or occupational assessment questionnaire from this announcement into your resume as that will not be considered a demonstration of your qualifications for this position.

You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one of the following:

• Experience:
  
  One (1) year of specialized experience at the GS-09 grade level or equivalent performing duties such as:
  • Applying privacy laws, guidance, and organizational policies when supporting programs, information systems, or information‑sharing activities.
  • Preparing, reviewing, or updating privacy documents used to evaluate how personal information is collected, used, shared or stored.
  • Identifying and reviewing privacy risks related to the collection, use, maintenance, or sharing of personal information, and assisting with steps to reduce those risks.
  • Providing guidance or support to staff on privacy requirements and proper handling and protection of personal information.
  • Helping tack and coordinate privacy‑related matters, such as incidents, complaints, or questions, and assisting with information used for reports or briefings.
• OR
• Education:
  
  Possess a Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree or three (3) full years of progressively higher‑level graduate education, or an LL.M. degree.
• OR
• Combination of
  
  Education and Experience:
  
  Combinations of successfully completed Graduate school education beyond the first full two years and experience may be used to meet total qualification requirements. The total percentages must equal at least 100…