List of political appointee positions (Homeland Security)

Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office

Main article: Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office

PositionTitle	PositionStatus	AppointmentTypeDescription	LevelGradePay	Location	IncumbentFirstName	IncumbentLastName	PaymentPlanDescription	Tenure
Assistant Secretary of Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction	Filled	NA	$191,900	Washington, DC	MARY ELLEN	CALLAHAN	ES
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Enterprise Services	Filled	CA	$212,100	Washington, DC	ERIN	VESPE	ES
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Systems Support	Filled	CA	$221,900	Washington, DC	JOEL	RYNES	ES	3
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary	Filled	CA	$221,900	Washington, DC	CHARLES	COOK	ES
Senior Advisor	Filled	SC	15	Washington, DC	CHRISTOPHER	RAMOS	GS

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency

Main article: Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency

PositionTitle	PositionStatus	AppointmentTypeDescription	LevelGradePay	Location	IncumbentFirstName	IncumbentLastName	PaymentPlanDescription
Associate Director Bombing Prevention	Filled	CA	$199,984	ARLINGTON, VA	SEAN	HAGLUND	ES
Associate Director for Exercise	Filled	CA	$211,470	Washington, DC	LISA	BEURY-RUSSO	ES
Chief Counsel for Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency	Filled	CA	$186,878	Washington, DC	SPENCER	FISHER	ES
Chief External Affairs Officer	Vacant	NA		Washington, DC			ES
Chief Learning Officer	Filled	CA	$203,999	Washington, DC	CHRISTOPHER	LEIN	ES
Chief of Staff	Filled	CA	$221,900	Washington, DC	KATHRYN	MITCHELL	ES
Chief, Workforce Engagement	Filled	TA	$204,013	Washington, DC	MICHAEL	WIDOMSKI	ES
Deputy Director, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency	Filled	NA	$191,900	Washington, DC	NITIN	NATARAJAN	ES
Director of Legislative Affairs	Vacant	NA		Washington, DC			ES
Director of Public Affairs	Filled	SC	14	Washington, DC	MICHAEL	FELDMAN	GS
Director, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency	Filled	PAS	II	Washington, DC	JENNIE	EASTERLY	EX
Director, Strategy, Policy and Plans	Vacant	CA		Washington, DC			ES
Executive Assistant Director for Cybersecurity	Filled	NA	$191,900	Washington, DC	ERIC	GOLDSTEIN	ES
Executive Assistant Director for Infrastructure Security	Filled	NA	$191,900	Washington, DC	BRIAN DAVID	MUSSINGTON	ES
Executive Director for Intelligence Operations	Filled	TA	$188,662	ARLINGTON, VA	ZANDREIA	GREEN	ES
Principal Deputy Chief Counsel	Vacant	TA		Washington, DC			ES
Senior Advisor	Vacant	NA		Washington, DC			ES
Senior Advisor	Vacant	NA		Washington, DC			ES
Senior Advisor	Vacant	NA		Washington, DC			ES
Senior Advisor	Vacant	NA		Washington, DC			ES
Senior Advisor	Vacant	TA		Washington, DC			ES
Senior Advisor	Filled	SC	15	Washington, DC	LAUREN BOAS	HAYES	GS
Senior Advisor	Filled	SC	15	Washington, DC	ANDREW	SEIFFERT	GS
Senior Advisor	Filled	SC	15	Washington, DC	CAITLIN	CONLEY	GS
Senior Advisor	Filled	SC	15	Washington, DC	CASSANDRA	WILCOX	GS
Senior Election Security Advisor	Vacant	NA		Washington, DC			ES
Special Assistant	Filled	SC	11	Washington, DC	AARON	ARRIAGA	GS

Federal Emergency Management Agency

Main article: Federal Emergency Management Agency

PositionTitle	PositionStatus	AppointmentTypeDescription	LevelGradePay	Location	IncumbentFirstName	IncumbentLastName	PaymentPlanDescription
Administrator for Federal Emergency Management Agency	Filled	PAS	II	Washington, DC	DEANNE	CRISWELL	EX
Administrator, United States Fire Administration	Filled	PA	IV	Washington, DC	LORI	MERRELL	EX
Advisor	Filled	SC	13	Washington, DC	EMILY	DUNN	GS
Assistant Administrator for Recovery	Filled	CA	$207,990	Washington, DC	WILLIAM	HAGMAIER	ES
Assistant Administrator for Response	Filled	CA	$221,900	Washington, DC	JOHN	RABIN	ES
Assistant Administrator, Environmental Planning and Historic Preservation	Filled	CA	$188,395	Washington, DC	DONNA	DEFRANCESCO	ES
Assistant Administrator, Grants Programs	Filled	PA	IV	Washington, DC	PAMELA	WILLIAMS	EX
Assistant Administrator, Logistics	Filled	CA	$221,900	Washington, DC	JEFFREY	DORKO	ES
Associate Administrator for Policy, Program Analysis, and International Affairs	Filled	CA	$208,538	Washington, DC	CYNTHIA	SPISHAK	ES
Associate Administrator for Resilience	Filled	NA	$191,900	Washington, DC	VICTORIA	SALINAS	ES
Associate Administrator for Response and Recovery	Filled	NA	$191,900	Washington, DC	ANNE	BINK	ES
Associate Administrator for the Office of National Continuity Programs	Filled	NA	$191,900	Washington, DC	MICHAEL	GEORGE	ES
Associate Administrator, External Affairs	Filled	NA	$190,991	Washington, DC	JUSTIN	KNIGHTEN	ES
Chief Counsel	Filled	CA	$212,100	Washington, DC	ADRIAN	SEVIER	ES
Chief Human Capital Officer	Vacant	NA		Washington, DC			ES
Chief Information Officer	Filled	CA	$213,885	Washington, DC	CHARLES	ARMSTRONG	ES
Chief of Staff	Filled	NA	$191,900	Washington, DC	MICHAEL	COEN	ES
Counselor to the Administrator (Technology, Strategy, & Delivery)	Filled	SC	15	Washington, DC	CHRISTOPHER	FROMMANN	GS
Deputy Administrator for Federal Emergency Management Agency	Filled	PAS	III	Washington, DC	ERIK	HOOKS	EX
Deputy Assistant Administrator for Logistics Operations	Filled	CA	$190,446	Washington, DC	JULIA	MOLINE	ES
Deputy Assistant Administrator for Recovery	Filled	CA	$207,557	Washington, DC	PAUL	JUDSON	ES
Deputy Assistant Administrator, Logistics Support	Filled	CA	$221,900	Washington, DC	CARLA	GAMMON	ES
Deputy Assistant Administrator, U.S. Fire Administration	Filled	CA	$208,847	EMMITSBURG, MD	TONYA	HOOVER	ES
Deputy Associate Administrator for Response and Recovery	Filled	CA	$221,900	Washington, DC	KEITH	TURI	ES
Deputy Associate Administrator, National Continuity Programs	Vacant	CA		Washington, DC			ES
Deputy Chief of Staff	Filled	NA	$191,900	Washington, DC	JENNA	PETERS	ES
Deputy Director of Public Affairs	Filled	SC	14	Washington, DC	JEREMY	EDWARDS	GS
Director of Legislative Affairs	Filled	SC	15	Washington, DC	MARGARITA	VARELA-ROSA	GS
Director, Center for Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships	Filled	NA	$175,186	Washington, DC	MARCUS	COLEMAN	ES
Director, Continuity Division	Vacant	CA		Washington, DC			ES
Director, Law Enforcement Engagement and Integration	Filled	CA	$185,335	Washington, DC	PERRY	TARRANT	ES
Director, Public Affairs and Planning Division	Filled	SC	15	Washington, DC	JACLYN	ROTHENBERG	GS
Executive Administrator, Mount Weather Emergency Operations Center	Filled	CA	$212,100	BLUEMONT, VA	BERL	JONES	ES
Federal Disaster Recovery Coordinator, San Juan, PR	Filled	CA	$221,900	SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico	JOSE	BAQUERO	ES
National Incident Management Assistance Team Leader (Central)	Filled	CA	$194,510	Washington, DC	GERARD	STOLAR	ES
National Incident Management Assistance Team Leader (Non-Stafford)	Filled	CA	$203,732	Washington, DC	JORDAN	NELMS	ES
National Incident Management Assistance Team Leader, East	Vacant	TA		HERNDON, VA			ES
National Incident Management Assistance Team Leader, West	Filled	CA	$199,537	SACRAMENTO, CA	ROBERT	PATTERSON	ES
Regional Administrator, Region I	Filled	NA	$191,900	BOSTON, MA	LORI	EHRLICH	ES
Regional Administrator, Region II	Filled	NA	$191,900	NEW YORK NEW YORK, NY	DAVID	WARRINGTON	ES
Regional Administrator, Region III	Filled	CA	$215,323	PHILADELPHIA, PA	MARYANN	TIERNEY	ES
Regional Administrator, Region IV	Filled	CA	$205,904	ATLANTA, GA	ROBERT	SAMAAN	ES
Regional Administrator, Region IX	Filled	CA	$221,900	SAN FRANCISCO, CA	ROBERT	FENTON	ES
Regional Administrator, Region V	Filled	NA	$191,900	CHICAGO, IL	THOMAS	SIVAK	ES
Regional Administrator, Region VI	Filled	CA	$221,900	DENTON, TX	GEORGE	ROBINSON	ES
Regional Administrator, Region VII	Filled	NA	$185,378	KANSAS CITY, MO	ANDREA	SPILLARS	ES
Regional Administrator, Region VIII	Filled	NA	$191,900	DENVER, CO	NANCY	DRAGANI	ES
Regional Administrator, Region X	Filled	NA	$191,900	SEATTLE, WA	WILLIE	NUNN	ES
Senior Tribal Nations Advisor	Filled	SC	14	Washington, DC	KELBIE	KENNEDY	GS
Special Assistant	Filled	SC	12	Washington, DC	SARAH	ESKRA	GS
Special Assistant	Filled	SC	11	Washington, DC	AARON	CHAN	GS
Special Assistant	Filled	SC	11	Washington, DC	KEIHYSHA	CENORD	GS
Superintendent, National Fire Academy	Filled	CA	$204,712	EMMITSBURG, MD	ERIKS	GABLIKS	ES

Management Directorate

Main article: Management Directorate

PositionTitle	PositionStatus	AppointmentTypeDescription	LevelGradePay	Location	IncumbentFirstName	IncumbentLastName	PaymentPlanDescription	Tenure
Associate Deputy Under Secretary for Management	Filled	CA	$191,065	Washington, DC	JEFFREY	REZMOVIC	ES
Chief Creative Officer	Filled	CA	$221,900	Washington, DC	ANGELICA	ALFONSO	ES
Chief Financial Officer	Vacant	PAS	IV	Washington, DC			EX
Chief Financial Officer Advisor, Budgets and Legislative Coordination	Vacant	NA		Washington, DC			ES
Chief Human Capital Officer	Filled	CA	$221,900	Washington, DC	BENJAMIN	EDWARDS	ES
Chief Information Officer	Vacant	PA	IV	Washington, DC			EX
Chief Information Officer (OCIO)	Filled	NA	$191,900	Washington, DC	ERIC	HYSEN	ES
Chief Learning Officer (CLO) and Executive Director, Learning, Education, and Development Strategy (LEADS)	Filled	CA	$199,959	Washington, DC	LAURIE	BOULDEN	ES
Chief of Staff	Filled	CA	$197,729	Washington, DC	JANENE	CORRADO	ES
Chief Readiness Support Officer	Filled	CA	$212,100	Washington, DC	THOMAS	CHALEKI	ES
Customer Experience Advisor for Program Development	Filled	TA	$194,510	Washington, DC	DANA	CHISNELL	ES
Deputy Chief Financial Officer	Filled	CA	$221,900	Washington, DC	STACY	MARCOTT	ES
Deputy Chief Technology Officer	Filled	CA	$180,620	Washington, DC	RUTH	SHEARER	ES
Deputy Director, Office of Program Analysis and Evaluation	Filled	CA	$204,639	Washington, DC	GREGORY	TRY	ES
Deputy Under Secretary for Management	Filled	CA	$192,300	Washington, DC	RANDOLPH	ALLES	ES
Director, Cyber Statutory Authority Program	Vacant	TA		Washington, DC			ES
Director, Field Efficiency Program Management Office	Vacant	TA		Washington, DC			ES	3
Director, Financial Operations	Filled	CA	$192,334	Washington, DC	RANDOLPH	TORIS	ES
Director, Financial Systems Modernization	Vacant	CA		Washington, DC			ES
Director, Office of Biometric Identity Management	Filled	CA	$192,300	Washington, DC	SHONNIE	LYON	ES
Director, Office of Selective Acquisitions	Filled	CA	$194,510	Washington, DC	CATHY	SMITH	ES
Director, Portfolio and Planning, National Capital Region (NCR)	Vacant	CA		Washington, DC			ES
Director, Program Analysis and Evaluation	Filled	CA	$221,900	Washington, DC	MICHAEL	STOUGH	ES
Executive Director Future of Work (FOW)	Filled	TA	$186,878	Washington, DC	MARGARET	HARTIGAN	ES
Executive Director, Cybersecurity and Intelligence Talent Experience	Filled	CA	$194,510	Washington, DC	COANN	GLAZE	ES
Executive Director, Office of Acquisition Workforce	Filled	CA	$192,932	Washington, DC	KARLOS	MORGAN	ES
Executive Director, Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization	Filled	CA	$187,880	Washington, DC	EDNA	BULLOCK	ES
Homeland Advanced Recognition Technology (HART) Executive Program Manager	Filled	TA	$209,804	Washington, DC	TIMOTHY	MURRAY	ES
Senior Advisor	Vacant	NA		Washington, DC			ES
Senior Advisor	Filled	SC	15	Washington, DC	DAVID	CEASAR	GS
Senior Advisor	Filled	SC	15	Washington, DC	ABBY	DEIFT	GS
Senior Advisor	Filled	SC	15	SAN FRANCISCO, CA	ANIL	DEWAN	GS
Senior Counselor for Transformation	Filled	NA	$191,900	Washington, DC	JACOB	BRAUN	ES
Special Assistant	Filled	SC	11	Washington, DC	OLIVIA GRACE	MEYER	GS
Under Secretary for Management	Vacant	PAS	II	Washington, DC			EX

Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties

Main article: Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties

PositionTitle	PositionStatus	AppointmentTypeDescription	ExpirationDate	LevelGradePay	Location	IncumbentFirstName	IncumbentLastName	PaymentPlanDescription	Tenure
Officer for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties	Filled	NA		$191,900	Washington, DC	SHOBA	WADHIA	ES

Office of Citizenship and Immigration Services Ombudsman

Main article: Office of Citizenship and Immigration Services Ombudsman

PositionTitle	PositionStatus	AppointmentTypeDescription	LevelGradePay	Location	IncumbentFirstName	IncumbentLastName	PaymentPlanDescription
Citizenship and Immigration Services Ombudsman	Vacant	NA		Washington, DC			ES
Deputy Director, Office of Citizenship and Immigration Services Ombudsman	Filled	CA	$165,609	Washington, DC	GARY	MERSON	ES
Senior Advisor	Vacant	CA		Washington, DC			ES

Office of Health Security

Main article: Office of Health Security

PositionTitle	PositionStatus	AppointmentTypeDescription	ExpirationDate	LevelGradePay	Location	IncumbentFirstName	IncumbentLastName	PaymentPlanDescription	Tenure
Chief Medical Officer	Vacant	PA			AUSTIN, TX			EX

Office of Homeland Security Situational Awareness (OSA)

Main article: Office of Homeland Security Situational Awareness (OSA)

PositionTitle	PositionStatus	AppointmentTypeDescription	LevelGradePay	Location	IncumbentFirstName	IncumbentLastName	PaymentPlanDescription
Chief of Staff	Filled	CA	$191,075	Washington, DC	TODD	HEINZ	ES
Deputy Director, Office of Homeland Security Situational Awareness	Filled	CA	$192,300	Washington, DC	FRANK	DIFALCO	ES
Director, National Operations Center	Filled	CA	$183,300	Washington, DC	DANIEL	MCGOUGH	ES
Director, Office of Homeland Security Situational Awareness	Filled	CA	$180,700	Washington, DC	CHRISTOPHER	TOMNEY	ES
Director, Operations Coordination Division	Vacant	CA		Washington, DC			ES