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Transportation Security Specialist - Law Enforcement
Transportation Security Administration · Posted 2 days ago
On-site Springfield, VA $125K – $163K Apply by Jul 14, 2026 General Inspection, Investigation, Enforcement, And Compliance Series ENTJESFJESTJISTJ Operations
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This position is located within the TSA, LE, Security & Operations Management office. The Security Division is responsible for providing the physical security of TSA facilities, determining employee suitability/adjudicating security clearances, safeguarding SSI, implementing security policy, and providing security training to the workforce. It also provides for a safe and secure work environment for employees and visitors at TSA facilities through Field Support and Technical Security Units.
What You'll Do
- →This Transportation Security Specialist - Law Enforcement position is located Law Enforcement, Security and Operations Management office., Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
- →Duties include but are not limited to: Provide safe and secure vehicle transportation to the assigned person, including receiving and/or preparing appropriate documentation for the transportation of and/or pick-up of the senior leadership, completing route planning/reconnaissance, and mobile security.
- →Responsible for the physical protection of facilities, personnel, classified information, and/or other sensitive materials, resources, or processes.
- →Performs the full range of investigative functions on assigned cases, from planning through fact-finding to reporting the results of investigations.
- →Ensures the proper handling and disposition of sensitive information in accordance with DHS guidelines
Requirements
- ✓You must possess U.S.
- ✓Citizenship or be a U.S.
- ✓You must have reached the minimum age (18) at the time of application.
- ✓You must complete a favorable Background Investigation (BI).
- ✓Selective Service registration is required.
- ✓You must possess and maintain a Valid Driver's License.
- ✓You must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI security clearance.
- ✓You must have successfully graduated from a Federal or State accredited Law Enforcement Academy and have previous Law Enforcement experience.
- ✓You will be required to carry a firearm and conduct law enforcement activities.
- ✓In addition, you are required to maintain firearm proficiency.
- ✓Failure to maintain firearm proficiency may result in either assignment to another position, demotion or separation by appropriate procedures.
- ✓Incumbents must be able to satisfy the requirements of the Lautenberg Amendment.
- ✓You will be required to complete emergency vehicle operator course.
- ✓The position may require the employee to be subject to 24-hour on call duty in the event of an emergency as well as irregular working hours, serve as the On-Call Duty Agent for After-Hours incidents, work at locations other than the official duty station, and may include duties other than those specified in the position description.
Benefits
- ★DHS offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including: health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; personal leave days; and paid federal holidays.
- ★Other benefits may include flexible work schedules; telework; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies; uniform allowance; health and wellness programs; and fitness centers.
- ★DHS is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities.
- ★For more information, go to the DHS Careers website and select "Benefits." Disabled veteran leave will be available to any Federal employee hired on or after November 5, 2016, who is a veteran with a service-connected disability rating of 30 percent or more.
- ★Employees who transfer to TSA from an agency that allows employees to maintain an annual leave balance higher than the maximum accumulation for the appointed position will have their leave ceiling set to the maximum accumulation for the appointed position (e.g., United States duty location - 240 hours, foreign duty location - 360 hours, or TSES position - 720 hours).
- ★TSA will not make a monetary payment for any leave forfeited under these circumstances.
Personality Fit
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