Transportation Security Inspector - Aviation SV-1801- G Band - DTW

SALARY RANGE: 47,912.00 - 74,236.00 USD /year

OPEN PERIOD: Friday, October 16, 2009 to Friday, October 30, 2009

SERIES & GRADE: SV-1801-G/G

POSITION INFORMATION: Full Time Permanent

PROMOTION POTENTIAL: G

DUTY LOCATIONS:   1 vacancy(s) in one of the following locations:   Detroit, MI

WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED:   Open to all U.S. citizens.

For further information concerning U.S. Citizenship, please visit http://www.http://www.uscis.gov

Salary listed includes Locality Pay of 23.56%.

This position is located at Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW), in Romulus, MI.

No relocation expenses will be authorized for this position.

TSA employees who are absent for the purpose of performing military
duty may apply for any vacancies announced during their absence.

TARGETED WORK ENVIRONMENT(S):  
 Time in Career: Attracting applicants who want a work environment that welcomes entry and different stages of career from novice to retiree.
 Mission Focused: Attracting applicants who want a work environment that welcomes all motivations, from general service commitment to a specific passion.

JOB SUMMARY:

Securing Travel, Protecting People

At the Transportation Security Administration, we serve in a high-stakes environment to safeguard the American way of life.  In cities across the country, we secure airports, seaports, railroads, highways, and public transit systems.  We protect our transportation infrastructure from terrorist attack and ensure freedom of movement
for people and commerce.

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

• Must possess U.S. Citizenship or be a U.S. National.
• Must complete a favorable Background Investigation (BI).
• Must pass Drug and Alcohol Screening and be subject to random drug tests.

MAJOR DUTIES:

As a Transportation Security Instructor (TSI)- Aviation, you will
utilize your training, experience and expertise to perform the full
range of functions in your specialty area. You will progress and
develop expertise in aviation security compliance and, as needed,
will be cross-trained to perform support functions in Cargo and/or
Surface Inspection.

These duties include:

  Identifies and responds to security violations or potential
violations.  Responds to transportation security incidents and other
incidents as defined by the National Incident Management Systems or
as directed by the Federal Security Director (FSD).

  Assists in conducting comprehensive inspections of all parties,
airports and aircraft operators and indirect air carriers, subject
to federal regulations involving transportation security.  Assists
in performing technical reviews, analyzes and makes appropriate
recommendations concerning security measures promulgated through TSA
approved security programs.  Assists in the performance of complex
and technical inspections of all regulated parties to determine
overall security posture and compliance. Monitors compliance with
applicable security policies, regulations, and agreements to
identify potential problem areas or deviations from prescribed
standards.  Provides assistance in ensuring overall adequacy,
effectiveness, and efficiency of security posture and TSA-approved
security programs. Assists in planning and conducting outreach to
encourage best security practices by regulated and non-regulated
entities.

  Participates in performing tests and audits, validates and
inspects security processes, procedures, systems and equipment in
connection with compliance inspections and vulnerability
assessments. Provides input to written analyses of inspections,
assessments, and determines the adequacy of corrective measures
required to improve security posture or to restore compliance.

  Conducts civil investigations related to alleged or suspected
security violations. Identifies, collects, and preserves evidence
used to support enforcement actions.  Assists in determining when
enforcement action should be initiated, prepares enforcement
investigation reports and recommends to TSA counsel the type of
action and level of penalty commensurate with the nature and
severity of the violation. Provides testimony and participates in
enforcement proceedings. Enters data pertinent to investigations,
inspections and incidents into the national database, Performance
and Results Information Systems (PARIS).

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