Job Opening at the Transportation Security Administration

Job Title: Transportation Security Specialist - SV-1801-J
Department: Department Of Homeland Security
Agency: Transportation Security Administration
Sub Agency: DHS-Transportation Security Administration
Job Announcement Number: FAM-HQFLIGHTOPS-10-308986
SALARY RANGE: $88,648.00 - $137,402.00 /year
OPEN PERIOD: Friday, January 21, 2011 to Friday, February 04, 2011
SERIES & GRADE: SV-1801-J/J
POSITION INFORMATION: Full Time Permanent
PROMOTION POTENTIAL: J
WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED: Open to all U.S. Citizens.
HOW TO APPLY:PLEASE NOTE: ALL OF THE FOLLOWING MUST BE RECEIVED IN OUR OFFICE BY 11:59PM ET (Eastern Time) ON THE CLOSING DATE OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. THIS INCLUDES BOTH ONLINE AND MAILED APPLICATION MATERIALS. IF WE DO NOT RECEIVE ALL REQUIRED INFORMATION BY THE CLOSING DATE, YOUR APPLICATION WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.

Your application MUST include:
1. Resume

2. Self Assessment Questionnaire for this position

3. Applicable supporting documents (see Required Documents Section)

Click the "Apply Online" button below and follow the prompts to apply. If you are unable to access the automated application system, we may need to reset your password. Please call the TSA HR Access Help Desk at 1-877-872-7990 between the hours of: 7:00AM - 8:00PM ET Monday - Friday, 10:00AM - 3:00PM ET Saturday, or 11:00AM - 4:00PM ET Sunday.

If you are unable to apply online, please call the Help Desk at the number listed above for a printed Employment Packet which will be sent to you for completion and return to this office.

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS:

In addition to a resume and the assessment questions, you must submit copies of any of the following documents if you are applying based on current or former Federal Government Status, Veterans' Preference, or education or a combination of education and experience:

SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action - If you are a current or former Federal Government employee, submit your most recent SF-50 that lists your type of appointment, position title, and grade/pay band. Failure to provide this documentation will result in your application being treated as "External" (outside the Federal service).

DD-214 - If you are claiming Veterans' Preference, provide a copy of your DD-214 (Member Copy 4), Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty, or other appropriate documentation to prove your entitlement and to provide verification of an Honorable Discharge. Failure to provide this documentation will result in your application not receiving 5-point preference.

SF-15 and VA Letter - If you are claiming Veterans' Preference based upon a Compensable Disability, Widow or Spouse Entitlement, or as a Purple Heart recipient, you must submit your DD-214 or other proof of entitlement; an SF-15, and the required proof of disability, i.e., Department of Veterans Affairs letter dated 1991 or later. Failure to provide this documentation will result in your application not receiving 10-point preference.


AGENCY CONTACT INFO:
HR Help Desk
Phone: 877-872-7990
Fax: 571-258-4052
TDD: 877-872-7992
Email: Helpdesk@TSA-HRAccess.com Agency Information:
DHS-Transportation Security Administration
Shared Service Center
2650 Park Tower Drive
Merrifield, VA 22180
Fax: 571-258-4052