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Master Transportation Security Officer - Security Training Instructor

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Full-timeOn-site6d ago
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Responsibilities

  • As directed, providing mentoring/coaching to address identified training needs.
  • Administering and scoring training tests (e.g., job knowledge, image).
  • Assisting with PASS Practical Skills Observations (PSOs) and conducting Level 3 Assessments, as needed.
  • NOTE: Employees must maintain all screening certification requirements and perform screening functions (passenger, baggage, or both) a minimum of 20% of the time.
  • 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.

Requirements

  • Conditions of employment
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • To qualify for the SV-F Pay Band (equivalent to GS-9), you must have: Minimum experience

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