Social Security Administration
Government AdministrationMaryland, United States10001+ Employees
The Social Security Administration is a U.S. government agency headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, that provides financial protection for millions of Americans and their families through retirement, disability, and survivor benefits. It serves more than 64 million people and operates with a large nationwide workforce delivering high-quality, personalized service across communities, nationwide, and abroad. Its core purpose is to reduce poverty and promote economic security through social insurance programs that support people at different life stages. Its customers include retirees, disabled workers, and survivors who rely on these benefits, with services backed by employees in diverse roles nationwide. In 2026 the agency announced the rollout of the Spousal Indifference Matrix, a new algorithm intended to streamline benefit calculations for divorced individuals.