Supervisory Transportation Security Specialist (Director ROC)

The Supervisory Transportation Security Specialist (Director ROC) position plans and carries out broad transportation security management programs, supervising, directing, and providing strategic oversight and guidance in carrying out the Transportation Security Administration's (TSA's) mandate to conduct foreign airport assessments and regulated entities inspections to identify vulnerabilities and weaknesses in the international aviation security system.

This Supervisory Transportation Security Specialist (Director ROC) position is located in the Regional Operations Center (ROC), International Operations, Security Operations (SO), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Duties include but are not limited to: Using advanced technical knowledge and experience, oversees the implementation of the Foreign Airport Assessment Program and international regulated entities inspection programs within the assigned Area of responsibility (AOR). Provides direct management guidance and supervision for International Transportation Security Specialists stationed at the Regional Operations Center (ROC). Oversees all aspects of the International Compliance program within the assigned AOR to ensure that work processes toward achieving goals and objectives, assesses short-and long-term resource requirements and advises leadership on ways to address these requirements. Coordinates effectively with senior diplomats and representatives of host governments to minimize potential conflicts. Actively serves as a Compliance Technical Specialist within integrated project teams and promotes International Compliance equities within the project teams. Emergency Essential 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.

You must possess U.S. Citizenship. You must complete a favorable Tier 5 Background Investigation (T5). Disclosure of your financial information is required. Selective Service registration is required. Must pass pre-employment drug screening AND random drug/alcohol testing. You must be able to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI Clearance. This is an Emergency Essential position. Must sign mobility agreement upon selection. Supervisory/Managerial Probationary Period Requirements: Unless previously completed, you must satisfactorily complete a one-year supervisory probationary period to continue in this supervisory/managerial position. If you fail to meet the conditions of employment or any other pre-employment requirements, such as missing any of the scheduled appointments, the hiring agency may rescind their tentative offer of employment. Applying to this announcement certifies that you give permission for TSA to share your application with others in DHS for similar positions. Any offers of employment made pursuant to this announcement will be consistent with all applicable authorities, including Presidential Memoranda, Executive Orders, interpretive U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) guidance, and Office of Management and Budget plans and policies concerning hiring. These authorities are subject to change.