Transportation Security Inspector - Salt Lake City, United States - Department Of Homeland Security

    Department Of Homeland Security
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    Summary



    Securing Travel, Protecting People - 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.



    Duties


    This Transportation Security Inspector position is located Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC), Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Duties include but are not limited to:

    • Work independently under limited supervision with responsibility for ensuring regulatory compliance of persons and transportation systems and entities regulated under Title 49 Code of Federal Regulation (CFR) Part 1500 series.
    • Leading in the administration of critical and complex compliance and enforcement programs designed to protect the nation's public transportation systems.
    • Performing the full range of regulatory compliance activities in one or more specialties for Aviation, Cargo, and/or Surface Inspections.
    • Serving as a technical specialist and primary point of contact on transportation security regulations for assigned industry operations demonstrating substantial knowledge and understanding of one or more specialties, sufficient to provide specialized support.
    • Providing guidance to lower-level technical staff on how to solve difficult issues and serving as a team leader in assigning, overseeing, guiding and reviewing the work of other TSIs on selected inspections and non-inspections activities, when required.
    • Conducting regulatory inspections and investigations, and supporting criminal investigations related to alleged or suspected security violations. Responding to and coordinating security incidents, threats, violations or potential violations.
    • Coordinating, participating, and providing overt and covert presence, including high visibility activities, to detect and reduce identified security threats and vulnerabilities. Coordinating and participating in covert and overt tests/audits, vulnerability assessments.
    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.