Transportation Security Specialist; ROC)

Transportation Security Specialist (ROC)

This Transportation Security Specialist (ROC) position is located at Headquarters (HQ), Security Operations, International Operations, Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Duties include but are not limited to:

• Coordinates and conducts comprehensive assessments and inspections of international transportation entities to determine security posture; monitors compliance with applicable international and U.S. security policies, directives, regulations, and agreements to identify potential problem areas or deviations from prescribed standards; and ensures overall adequacy, effectiveness, and efficiency of security programs.
• Prepares written analysis of assessments and inspections, which determines corrective actions required to improve security posture.
• Serves as a subject matter expert and instructor during international assessments and capacity development courses offered to other countries.
• Liaisons with Regional Operations Center leadership and Transportation Security Representatives when conducting trip planning. Research travel options that follow TSA travel policies and guidance for foreign travel, and prepares cost analysis to determine cost-effective travel and hotel options.
• Independently serves as the Compliance technical specialist within integrated project teams and promotes Security Operations equities within the project teams, while advising leadership of potential challenges and applicable recommendations to improve work processes.