TSA Program Assistant: Admin & Data Coordination in CT

Travel Security Careers; Ledyard (IA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

The Transportation Security Administration in Ledyard, CT is seeking Program Assistants to provide administrative and program support across offices and airport field operations. Duties include data tracking, scheduling, correspondence, records, payroll, and other day-to-day needs, emphasizing precision and multi-tasking.

Candidates should be comfortable working with detailed information, coordinating with managers and teams, and helping keep offices on schedule.

Qualifications

• Providing administrative or program support in a busy office
• Preparing reports, correspondence, spreadsheets, or presentations
• Tracking deadlines, assignments, records, or performance information
• Researching information in files, databases, and electronic systems
• Monitoring program metrics and identifying discrepancies
• Supporting payroll, timekeeping, finance, human resources, or scheduling functions
• Making recommendations based on administrative findings or reports
• Using office software to organize information and support multiple assignments

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative and program support to TSA managers and employees
• Help coordinate daily office activities, projects, and operational assignments
• Compile, organize, track, and analyze program information
• Maintain electronic records, spreadsheets, reports, and administrative files
• Prepare correspondence, meeting materials, reports, and internal communications
• Schedule meetings, maintain calendars, and track deadlines or action items
• Assist with finance, human resources, scheduling, payroll, or other assigned program areas
• Monitor program metrics and help identify incomplete or inconsistent information
• Research files, records, policies, and electronic systems
• Support the implementation of new office procedures and administrative systems
• Communicate with employees, managers, timekeepers, financial staff, and external contacts
• Review administrative work for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with established procedures

Skills

Organization

Attention to detail

Written communication

Verbal communication

Data entry

Tracking

Microsoft Office

Records management

Calendar coordination

Deadline coordination

Customer service

Confidentiality

Job description

The Transportation Security Administration in Ledyard, CT is seeking Program Assistants to provide administrative and program support across offices and airport field operations. Duties include data tracking, scheduling, correspondence, records, payroll, and other day-to-day needs, emphasizing precision and multi-tasking.

Candidates should be comfortable working with detailed information, coordinating with managers and teams, and helping keep offices on schedule.