Correctional Institution Administrator (Warden)

Correctional Institution Administror (Warden) Department of Justice Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System Summary This position is loced the Federal Correctional Institution, Fairton, NJ. Under the general direction of the Regional Director, the incumbent serves as the SES Warden providing administrive oversight and direction over programs within the institution. Learn more about this agency Summary This position is loced the Federal Correctional Institution, Fairton, NJ. Under the general direction of the Regional Director, the incumbent serves as the SES Warden providing administrive oversight and direction over programs within the institution. Learn more about this agency Overview Help Accepting applicions Open & closing des 05/07/2026 to 05/26/2026 Salary $151,661

• $228,000 per year Pay scale & grade ES ES Locion 1 vacancy in the following locion: Fairton, NJ 1 vacancy Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel
• Occasional travel is required for meetings and training. Relocion expenses reimbursed Yes—Reimbursement is authorized for relocion travel and transportion expenses for this position. Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time
• Full Time Service Senior Executive Promotion potential ES
• 00 Job family (Series) 0006 Correctional Institution Administrion Supervisory stus Yes Security clearance Top Secret Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk High Risk (HR) Trust determinion process Credentialing Suitability/Fitness Nional security Financial disclosure Yes Bargaining unit stus No Announcement number

SES-2026-0030

Control number 868253200 This job is open to Help Federal employees

• Competitive service Current federal employees whose agencies follow the U.

S. Office of Personnel Management's hiring rules and pay scales. Senior executives Individuals looking for an executive-level job and who meet the five Executive Core Qualificions (ECQs). Clarificion from the agency Applicions accepted from qualified, current federal civil services employees. Also eligible are (1) a current/former career SES appointees, (2) alumnus of an OPM-approved SES Candide Development Program, or (3) current GS-14 or 15 federal employees who can demonstre the mandory technical qualificions for the position. Duties Help As the SES Warden the Federal Correctional Institution, Fairton, NJ, the incumbent is responsible for the overall management of a federal prison, the mission of which is the safekeeping, care, protection, discipline, programming, and release of more than 733 inmes charged with or convicted of offenses against the United Stes. Many of these inmes have complex sentences and have compiled serious records of institution misconduct which indice they require stringent security measures. Under the general direction of the Regional Director, incumbent is deleged full authority and responsibility for carrying out the directives of the federal courts and the Attorney General. Incumbent is responsible for all administrive functions of the institution, including planning and coordining all programs reled to security, discipline, etc., and developmental issues with regard to federal inmes. To receive serious considerion, applicants for this position must demonstre successful performance and creive leadership in senior management position(s). Requirements Help Conditions of employment You must sisfactorily complete (or have previously completed) the 3-week Introduction to Correctional Training Techniques Program Glynco, Georgia. You will need to successfully complete a background security investigion before you can be appointed into this position. After appointment, you subject to random testing for illegal drug use. You required to travel occasionally for training and operional purposes. In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 3307, a maximum entry age of 36 has been established for initial appointment to a position in a Bureau of Prisons institution. Applicants for this position must pass a pre-employment medical examinion. You must be a United Stes citizen. Qualificions The applicion process used to recruit for this position is

RESUME-ONLY

. To meet the minimum qualificion requirements for this position, you must show th you possess the Executive Core Qualificions (ECQ) and Mandory Technical Qualificions (MTQ) reled to this position within your resume•

NOT TO EXCEED 2 PAGES

. Resumes over the 2-page limit, will not be Your resume should include examples of experience, educion, and accomplishments applicable to the qualificion(s). If your resume does not reflect demonstred evidence of these qualificions, you may not receive considerion for the position. A panel may assess whether you possess the required ECQs and MTQs through resume review, assessment, and/or interview.

MANDATORY TECHNICAL QUALIFICATIONS

(MTQs): Your resume should demonstre accomplishments th would sisfy the mandory technical qualificion listed below.

MANDATORY TECHNICAL QUALIFICATIONS

To be qualified for this position, applicants must be able to show progressively responsible experience in a correctional environment which has demonstred the ability to perform supervisory or administrive duties such as training subordines in the specific duties reled to their function in the institution, coordining and directing operions and programs in a correctional setting or the nional level, evaluing performance of institution operions and the effectiveness of programs in relion to the inme populion. This experience must have been gained through the direction or assistance in the direction, of an entire correctional program or major phase of a correctional program. Educion This position does not have an educion requirement. Additional informion You must submit all required informion by the closing de. If merials are not received, your applicion evalued solely on the informion available, and you may not receive full considerion or may not be considered eligible. The merials you send with your applicion will not be returned. Upon appointment, you are required to complete a Public Financial Disclosure Report, OGE-278. You must provide the informion annually after appointment. Veteran's Preference is not applicable to the Senior Executive Service. The Executive Core Qualificions (ECQs) of the selectee who is not a current or former career SES employee (Title 5) must be approved by the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) before appointment. In addition, individuals entering the SES for the first time are subject to a one-year probionary period. Applicants who have completed the Candide Development Program (CDP) and have had their ECQs certified by OPM must provide a copy of their certifice as part of their applicion. Candides must still sisfy the MTQ of the position, but do not need to address the ECQs if you: 1. Are currently serving under a career SES appointment; 2. Are eligible for reinstement into the SES; or 3. Have successfully completed a SES Candide Development Program and been certified by Office of Personnel Management (OPM). Proof of Qualificions Review Board (QRB) certificion must be provided. The selected individual subject to further evaluion through a Structured Interview by the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualificions Review Board (QRB). OPM must review the executive qualificions of each new career appointee to the Senior Executive Service (SES) prior to appointment. Expand Hide additional informion Candides should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passione about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United Stes Constitution. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits th are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits . The Department of Justice offers a comprehensive benefits package th includes, in part, paid vacion; sick leave; holidays; life insurance; health benefits; and participion in the Federal Employees Retirement System. The link provides an overview of the benefits currently offered to federal employees: Click Here Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more informion on the specific benefits offered. How you evalued You evalued for this job based on how well you meet the qualificions above. Applicants evalued based upon how they have addressed the Mandory Technical Qualificions (MTQ) and Executive Core Qualificions (ECQs) within the resume. The ECQs describe the skills needed to succeed in the Senior Executive Service, and are in addition to the specific MTQ listed above. To assess the executive experience of each candide, applicants applying for their initial career appointment in the SES must demonstre, with specific examples, how their experience is relevant to the five

ECQS. EXECUTIVE CORE QUALIFICATIONS

(ECQs): ECQ 1

• COMMITMENT

TO THE RULE OF LAW AND THE PRINCIPLES OF THE AMERICAN FOUNDING

Demonstred knowledge of the American system of government, commitment to uphold the Constitution and the Rule of Law, and commitment to serve the American people. ECQ 2

• DRIVING

EFFICIENCY

Demonstred ability to stregically and sufficiently manage resources, budget effectively, cut wasteful spending, and pursue efficiency through process and technological upgrades. ECQ 3

• MERIT

AND COMPETENCE

Demonstred knowledge, ability and technical competence to effectively and reliably produce work th is of exceptional quality. ECQ 4

• LEADING PEOPLE:

  Demonstred ability to lead and inspire a group toward meeting the organizion's vision, mission, and goals; To drive a high-performance, high-accountability culture. ECQ 5

•

ACHIEVING RESULTS:

Demonstred ability to achieve both individual and organizional results, and to align results to ste goals from superiors. Additional informion on the Executive Core Qualificions can be found http://www.opm.gov/ses/recruitment/ecq.asp . Please refer to OPM's Guide to the Senior Executive Service Qualificions for more detailed informion. You may preview questions for this vacancy. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits th are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits . The Department of Justice offers a comprehensive benefits package th includes, in part, paid vacion; sick leave; holidays; life insurance; health benefits; and participion in the Federal Employees Retirement System. The link provides an overview of the benefits currently offered to federal employees: Click Here Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more informion on the specific benefits offered. Required documents

Required Documents Help Resume:

All applicants are required to submit a resume limited to two (2) pages showing all relevant experience. Your employment history must be documented in month/year form (MM/YYYY), reflecting starting de and ending de. Provide certificion of OPM-approved SES Candide Development Program, (for gradues of SES Candide Development Programs). You MUST submit a copy of your lest yearly performance appraisal/evaluion. Current or former Federal employees MUST submit a copy of their most recent Notificion of Personnel Action (SF-50) Form which reflects the most recent position, title, series and grade; competitive service appointment; tenure group; stus or SES reinstement eligibility. All applicants must address the Mandory Technical Qualificions (MTQ) within the two (2) page resume. Failure to provide these documents will result in removal from considerion for this vacancy. If you are relying on your educion to meet qualificion requirements: Educion must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Educion in order for it to be credited towards qualificions. Therefore, provide only the tendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Educion . Failure to provide all of the required informion as sted in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible ring or may affect the overall ring. How to Apply Help You must apply through the online applicion system www.

USAJOBS.gov. Follow the prompts to register, answer a few questions and submit all required documents.

NOTE:

This position requires the completion of the Mandory Technical Qualificion (MTQ) and SES Executive Core Qualificions (ECQs). Failure to provide the required informion and/or merials will result in your applicion not being considered for employment. All required supporting documention MUST be received by 11:59 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, on the closing de of the vacancy announcement. Required supporting documention must be submitted via USAJOBS (uploaded). Contact for Assistance in

Applying On-Line:

DOJ, Federal Bureau of Prisons 320 First Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20534

E-Mail:

BOP-HRM-SES-S

@bop.gov

Phone:

202-307-0495. Agency contact informion Senior Executive Service Phone 202-307-0495 BOP-HRM-SES-S@bop.gov Address

JUSTICE, BUREAU OF PRISONS 320

First Street, N.W. 7th floor Washington, District of Columbia 20534 United Stes Next steps Once your completed applicion is received, we will conduct an evaluion of your qualificions and determine your ranking. The most highly qualified candides referred to the hiring manager for further considerion and possible interview. Your experience/competencies must be clearly reflected in the resume, ECQs, and MTQ, or you may be elimined from the highly qualified stus resulting in non-referral. An SES ring and ranking panel will evalue your applicion based on the quality and extent of your total accomplishments and experience. Applicants determined to be highly qualified may undergo an interview and a reference check. If selected, you must be certified by an Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualificions Review Board, unless you are a current SES executive or have successfully participed in an OPM approved SES Candide Development Program. You must receive certificion before you can be appointed to the position. We recommend you preview the ECQs and MTQ outlined in this announcement before you start the applicion process. We expect to make a selection within 80 days of the closing de of this announcement. You will receive email notificions after each step of the applicion process has been completed. To automically receive these notificions via email, your USAJOBS profile must be setup to do so. Alternively, you must log in to your USAJOBS profile to receive applicion stus updes. You notified up to four times during the hiring process: Upon receipt of your applicion. Upon minimum qualificion determinions. After the certifice is issued. After final selection is made. Fair and transparent The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance. Criminal history inquiries Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy Financial suitability New employee probionary period Privacy Act Reasonable accommodion policy Selective Service Signure and false stements Social security number request

Required Documents Help Resume:

All applicants are required to submit a resume limited to two (2) pages showing all relevant experience. Your employment history must be documented in month/year form (MM/YYYY), reflecting starting de and ending de. Provide certificion of OPM-approved SES Candide Development Program, (for gradues of SES Candide Development Programs). You MUST submit a copy of your lest yearly performance appraisal/evaluion. Current or former Federal employees MUST submit a copy of their most recent Notificion of Personnel Action (SF-50) Form which reflects the most recent position, title, series and grade; competitive service appointment; tenure group; stus or SES reinstement eligibility. All applicants must address the Mandory Technical Qualificions (MTQ) within the two (2) page resume. Failure to provide these documents will result in removal from considerion for this vacancy. If you are relying on your educion to meet qualificion requirements: Educion must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Educion in order for it to be credited towards qualificions. Therefore, provide only the tendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Educion . Failure to provide all of the required informion as sted in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible ring or may affect the overall ring. How to Apply Help You must apply through the online applicion system www.

USAJOBS.gov. Follow the prompts to register, answer a few questions and submit all required documents.

NOTE:

This position requires the completion of the Mandory Technical Qualificion (MTQ) and SES Executive Core Qualificions (ECQs). Failure to provide the required informion and/or merials will result in your applicion not being considered for employment. All required supporting documention MUST be received by 11:59 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, on the closing de of the vacancy announcement. Required supporting documention must be submitted via USAJOBS (uploaded). Contact for Assistance in

Applying On-Line:

DOJ, Federal Bureau of Prisons 320 First Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20534

E-Mail:

BOP-HRM-SES-S

@bop.gov

Phone:

202-307-0495. Expand Hide how to apply Agency contact informion Senior Executive Service Phone 202-307-0495 BOP-HRM-SES-S@bop.gov Address

JUSTICE, BUREAU OF PRISONS 320

First Street, N.W. 7th floor Washington, District of Columbia 20534 United Stes Next steps Once your completed applicion is received, we will conduct an evaluion of your qualificions and determine your ranking. The most highly qualified candides referred to the hiring manager for further considerion and possible interview. Your experience/competencies must be clearly reflected in the resume, ECQs, and MTQ, or you may be elimined from the highly qualified stus resulting in non-referral. An SES ring and ranking panel will evalue your applicion based on the quality and extent of your total accomplishments and experience. Applicants determined to be highly qualified may undergo an interview and a reference check. If selected, you must be certified by an Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualificions Review Board, unless you are a current SES executive or have successfully participed in an OPM approved SES Candide Development Program. You must receive certificion before you can be appointed to the position. We recommend you preview the ECQs and MTQ outlined in this announcement before you start the applicion process. We expect to make a selection within 80 days of the closing de of this announcement. You will receive email notificions after each step of the applicion process has been completed. To automically receive these notificions via email, your USAJOBS profile must be setup to do so. Alternively, you must log in to your USAJOBS profile to receive applicion stus updes. You notified up to four times during the hiring process: Upon receipt of your applicion. Upon minimum qualificion determinions. After the certifice is issued. After final selection is made. Expand Hide next steps Fair and transparent The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance. Criminal history inquiries Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy Financial suitability New employee probionary period Privacy Act Reasonable accommodion policy Selective Service Signure and false stements Social security number request Overview Help Accepting applicions Open & closing des 05/07/2026 to 05/26/2026 Salary $151,661

• $228,000 per year Pay scale & grade ES ES Locion 1 vacancy in the following locion: Fairton, NJ 1 vacancy Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel
• Occasional travel is required for meetings and training. Relocion expenses reimbursed Yes—Reimbursement is authorized for relocion travel and transportion expenses for this position. Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time
• Full Time Service Senior Executive Promotion potential ES
• 00 Job family (Series) Supervisory stus Yes Security clearance Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Trust determinion process Financial disclosure Bargaining unit stus Announcement number

SES-2026-0030

Control number 868253200