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USAJOBS · 1 day ago

SUPERVISORY TRANSPORTATION SECURITY OFFICER

Dayton, Ohio, USA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$77K/yr - $100K/yr

1+ years exp

USAJOBS is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer at the Transportation Security Administration. In this role, you will be responsible for safeguarding the American way of life by securing various transportation infrastructures and supervising security operations.

ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Conducting and supervising subordinate employees in conducting pre-board security screening of persons, their carry-on and checked baggage/cargo

Overseeing screening checkpoint(s) and/or baggage screening operations on a day-to-day basis to include equipment, personnel, and the scheduling and rotation of personnel

Participating in the development of new policies and procedures, and recommending changes in policy and procedures based on observation of work, as required

Participating in the development of strategic planning initiatives, workforce planning, succession planning initiatives, and other reports and documents for TSA and superiors

Engaging in continuous development of critical thinking skills necessary to mitigate security threats by identifying, evaluating, and applying appropriate situational options and approaches

Preparing various types of communications such as morning briefings, checkpoint logs, reports, and documents that are germane to the work performed

Developing incident information and reports for Law Enforcement Officers (LEOs) and superiors

Supervising employees performing special program work; and serving as the supervisor-in-charge of an assigned airport or other transportation terminal

Qualification

Supervisory experienceSecurity screening proceduresCritical thinkingPolicy developmentTraining employeesCommunication skillsTeam leadership

Required

Possess U.S. Citizenship or be a U.S. National

Be at least 18 years of age at the time of application

Complete a favorable Background Investigation (BI)

Obtain and maintain a Secret level security clearance

Pass pre-employment Drug Screening AND you will be subject to post-employment random drug and alcohol testing

Selective Service registration is required

Must be available to work various shifts and overtime, as needed

Must meet and maintain medical requirements for screening work (including a medical examination and physical abilities assessment) including, but not limited to, the following: Be able to efficiently and thoroughly manipulate and lift baggage, containers, and other objects subject to security processing; Be able to repeatedly lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds; Be able to maintain physical agility that would allow you to squat, bend, and lean to inspect individuals and baggage/cargo; Be able to maintain the ability to walk up to two miles during a shift and stand for prolonged periods (e.g., 3-4 hours) of time; Be able to maintain a measured threshold for sight: Distance vision correctable to 20/30 or better in the best eye and 20/100 or better in worst eye. Near vision correctable to 20/40 or better Snellen binocular; Maintain a measured threshold for hearing: Average hearing loss of 25 decibels (ANSI) at 500, 1000, 2000, and 3000 Hz in each ear. No greater than 45 decibels at 4000 and 6000 Hz in each ear; Be able to distinguish principal colors that will be a part of images displayed on automated screens: Color perception (e.g., red, green, blue, yellow, orange, purple, brown, black, white, gray). Note: Color filters for enhancing color discrimination are prohibited

Unless previously completed, you must satisfactorily complete a one-year supervisory trial period to continue in this supervisory/managerial position

This position is designated as an Emergency Essential (EE) position. This designation requires the employee to remain in a duty status if an emergency arises

To qualify for the SV-G Pay Band (equivalent to GS-10/11), you must have at least one year of specialized experience which has equipped you with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer, and this is typically related to the duties of a Transportation Security Officer or Lead Transportation Security Officer. To be creditable, specialized experience must have been equivalent to the E band level or above

Six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor in any type of work environment which demonstrates the possession of proficiency, or the potential to develop proficiency, in tasks such as: Identifying, distributing, and balancing work load and tasks among employees; Training or arranging for training of employees on procedures, use of various electronic equipment, or similar requirements; Maintaining records of work accomplishments and administrative information; and Resolving simple, informal complaints of employees and referring formal grievances to the appropriate management official