Schneider to fill No. 2 spot at DHS
Homeland Secretary Michael Chertoff said Thursday he has elevated Paul Schneider to acting deputy secretary.
Schneider, currently under secretary for management, replaces Michael Jackson, who recently announced he will depart at the end of the month to seek private sector work.
Schneider has held other senior management positions with the U.S Navy and the National Security Agency.
Schneider to fill No. 2 spot at DHS
