Supervisory Transportation Security Specialist

7 days ago


Oakland, California, United States Occupational Safety & Health Administration Full time

**Job Summary**

At the Transportation Security Administration, you will serve in a high-stakes environment to safeguard the American way of life. In cities across the country, you would secure airports, seaports, railroads, highways, and/or public transit systems, thus protecting America's transportation infrastructure and ensuring freedom of movement for people and commerce.

**Responsibilities**

As a Supervisory Transportation Security Specialist - Canine, you will manage TSA's canine program at a specific airport. In this position, you will be responsible for supervising TSA canine handlers and ensuring that the program is carried out in an effective and efficient manner consistent with regulations, policies, and procedures.

**Key Responsibilities Include:**

  • Applying experience with TSA explosives detection canine operations, principles of canine team training, transportation security policies, directives, and regulations, and Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms (ATF), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and industry regulations associated with explosives safety, transportation, storage and handling to guide and direct canine handlers.
  • Performing technical reviews of teams and making recommendations concerning the ability of canine teams to remain proficient in the detection of trained explosives odor and advancing training to counter emerging threats; ensuring the development and implementation of canine training plans based on training objectives, as well as any identified deficiencies for each canine team.
  • Supervising subordinates and regularly participating in the safe handling, transport, and accountability of explosives training aids in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).
  • Overseeing the health, safety and well-being of canine assets, to include ensuring routine veterinary visits and maintenance of proper canine health documentation.
  • Managing the issuance and inspection of TSA issued equipment (i.e., vehicles, explosive storage magazines), and kennel facilities (i.e., home and commercial).
  • Ensuring compliance with all program requirements and new initiatives that are pertinent to canine assets.
  • Ensuring availability of canine teams for all formal evaluations and assessments; providing logistics support as needed, and conducting progress reviews to ensure actions are taken to address noted deficiencies.
  • Conducting risk based analysis when implementing the deployment of canine assets.

**Supervisory/Managerial Duties Include:**

  • Serving as a first line supervisor for the organization.
  • Assigning work, setting priorities, and reviewing and evaluating work and performance of subordinates.
  • Approving leave.
  • Coaching and developing employees.
  • Recommending corrective or disciplinary actions.
  • Assisting in budget planning and projecting short-term needs.
  • Managing projects within assigned resources.
  • Resolving routine problems that typically impact the objectives of the organizational unit.
  • When required, coordinating with customers outside the immediate organization.

**Travel Required**

Occasional travel - A minimum of one (1) week of travel in a full-time duty status will be required within 90-days of entry on duty to complete TSA's in residence New Hire Training. This training will occur away from the employee's duty station of record. Employees will be paid for compensable hours and reimbursed for authorized travel expenses per TSA Travel Policy.

**Supervisory Status**

Yes

**Promotion Potential**

I

**Requirements**

**Conditions of Employment**

  • You must possess U.S. Citizenship or be a U.S. National.
  • You must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance.
  • Must pass pre-employment drug screening AND random drug/alcohol testing.
  • This is an Emergency Essential Position.
  • Selective Service registration is required.
  • See 'Conditions of Employment' and 'Other Information' sections.


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