Program Analyst

Job TitleProgram AnalystLocationJohn F Kennedy International Airport (JFK), Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security (DHS)DutiesDuties include but are not limited to:Supporting and keeping the airport Federal Security Director and management informed of decisions involving the daily operational activities of the airport.Developing strategic plans guiding the quantitative and qualitative evaluation of line program and operations of the airport security.Determining priorities, central or significant issues as subject of studies to be conducted, interrelated issues affecting efficiency of operations, and questions concerning security profile, significant risks, or operational improvements to be addressed as a result of evaluation findings.Developing reports and formulates recommendations based on findings of major significance to serve as the basis for new administrative systems, processes, policies, guidelines, or regulations.Examining significant findings that indicate weakness or significant accomplishment in deterring security risks, improving administrative procedure or security processes, procedures, and compliance with current regulations.Advising management staff on organizational structure, work methods, and procedures based on findings of program and process evaluation.May be responsible for overall coordination and oversight of several staff. May lead groups of staff and will provide recommendations to the supervisor with regard to overall program effectiveness or efficiency. Duties also include management of the day-to-day workload to include work distribution, monitoring the status of projects, and training of co-workers. May also approve leave on an emergency basis.