# State Examinations Commission jobs and careers

> 0 open roles at State Examinations Commission as of October 23, 2026. Source: https://www.thejobsmap.com/company/state-examinations-commission

The State Examinations Commission (SEC) is a statutory civil-service body which was established as an agency of the Department of Education and Science in March 2003 under Section 54 of the Education Act 1998. The SEC is led by five non-executive Commissioners appointed by Government on the nomination of the Minister for Education and by our fulltime Chief Executive Officer, Andrea Feeney. The SEC’s statutory functions are set out in a statutory instrument, the State Examinations Commission (Establishment) Order S.I. No. 373 of 2003, and can be broadly summarised as the holding, assessment and certification of the second- level State Examinations and of certain trade and professional examinations.

## Key facts

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| Open roles | 0 |
| Employees | 350 |
| Website | https://examinations.ie |

## Leadership

- Tommy Burke, Executive Officer

## Common questions

### Is State Examinations Commission hiring right now?

State Examinations Commission has no open roles listed as of October 23, 2026. Roles appear here as soon as they are posted on State Examinations Commission's careers site.

### Who leads State Examinations Commission?

Tommy Burke, Executive Officer, is at the top of State Examinations Commission's org chart.

### How do I apply for a job at State Examinations Commission?

Pick a role on State Examinations Commission's TheJobsMap page and select Apply. Every listing links to the original posting on State Examinations Commission's own careers site, so you apply directly with the employer.