Deputy_Director_of_the_National_Security_Agency
Deputy Director of the National Security Agency
Chief operating officer of the National Security Agency
The Deputy Director of the National Security Agency (DDIRNSA) is the highest-ranking civilian within the National Security Agency. As the senior civilian at NSA, the deputy director acts as the agency's chief operating officer, guiding and directing strategies and policy, and serves as the principal advisor to the Director of the NSA. The deputy director reports to the NSA director and is required to be a technically experienced civilian.[1]
The current deputy director is Wendy Noble.