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 Program Manager position is located Operations Support, Requirements & Capabilities Analysis, Capabilities Management & Innovation/Capabilities Management, Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Duties include but are not limited to: Interacts with executive and senior level internal and external stakeholders in different industries and other government agencies in the areas of technology development for transportation security. Performs project management functions to include research and development efforts. Plans, initiates and oversees complex and comprehensive process and technology development as well as the review and analysis of proposed costs, program strategy and schedule development, and performance of aviation checkpoint and/or checked baggage screening technology inclusive of drafting guidance and providing direction. Establishes team member performance standards, evaluates performance, recommends training and development. Determines selective consideration of the difficulty and requirements of assignments, and the capabilities of employees. Strategic planning, communicating the organization's vision and objectives; setting priorities; assigning tasks and responsibilities; monitoring and evaluating performance of section and subordinates. Exercises a full range of supervisory and personnel management authorities and responsible for delegating work to subordinate staff.

Requirements

Qualifications

To qualify at the SV- K (GS-15) grade level: Applicants must possess one full year (52 weeks) of specialized experience equivalent to the SV-J (GS-14) in the Federal service. Specialized experience MUST include all the following: Experience in project management, as well as presenting, responding or briefing senior leadership, demonstrating successful communications skills; and Experience creating, reviewing, editing, and/or updating written documents (i.e. decision memoranda, internal/external task responses, executive level background documents.); and Experience leading people, mentoring, coaching and advising staff. Credit for experience is given based on a 40-hour workweek. Part-time experience is credited on a part-time ratio, i.e., working 20 hours per week for two months equals one month of experience. No additional credit is given for overtime. National Service Experience (i.e., volunteer experience): Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. If you are currently, or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee in the Executive Branch, you must disclose this information to the Human Resources Office. You must meet the qualification requirements for this position no later than the closing date of the vacancy announcement.

Contacts

• Address OS - Requirements and Capabilities Analysis 6595 Springfield Center Dr Springfield, VA 22150 US
• Name: HC ServeU Customer Care
• Email: [email protected]