Airport Screening Training Lead: TSA Programs & OJT

Leidos Inc; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Wellness programs

Income Protection

Paid Leave and Retirement

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a Security Training Instructor to deliver and manage screener training at ROC, supporting TSA programs including TSO-BTP, OJT management, and certification support while performing screening duties part of the schedule.

Primary responsibilities include developing local training materials, maintaining records in the Online Learning Center, managing classroom dynamics, mentoring ATIs, administering tests, and supporting Level 1/2 certifications as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent, or security-related work experience.
• One year of experience as a certified TSO-equivalent screener at a senior/certified level.
• Six months of instructional-methods experience to train others.
• U.S. Citizenship with ability to obtain TSA Public Trust.
• Ability to meet physical/medical requirements for screening work.
• Flexible/varied shifts at ROC.

Responsibilities

• Provide screening instruction per TSA standards and training programs.
• Adapt and develop ROC-specific training materials; conduct local training.
• Manage training department admin functions (OLC, roster, tests, evaluations).
• Maintain classroom dynamics and recommend enhancements.
• Communicate with Program Manager and TSA to address vulnerabilities.
• Mentor Assistant Training Instructors and screeners; address training needs.
• Administer and score tests; support PSOs and Level 3 assessments.
• Manage ATI counts and ATI/training duty splits.
• Support Level 1 and 2 TSO certification pipelines.

Skills

Training delivery

Classroom management

Mentoring

Test administration

Security screening

Education

GED/HiSET/TASC equivalence

Tools

Online Learning Center (OLC)

TDTP / Scorecard concepts

Job description

Leidos is seeking a Security Training Instructor to deliver and manage screener training at ROC, supporting TSA programs including TSO-BTP, OJT management, and certification support while performing screening duties part of the schedule.

Primary responsibilities include developing local training materials, maintaining records in the Online Learning Center, managing classroom dynamics, mentoring ATIs, administering tests, and supporting Level 1/2 certifications as needed.