Employees who transfer to TSA from an agency that allows employees to maintain an annual leave balance higher than the maximum accumulation for the appointed position will have their leave ceiling set to the maximum accumulation for the appointed position (e.g., United States duty location - 240 hours, foreign duty location - 360 hours, or TSES position - 720 hours). Specialized experience is defined as: Coordinating with executive-level pipeline and energy-sector partners; federal, state, local, tribal, territorial, and international organizations; and law enforcement to address pipeline physical and cybersecurity issues, resolve stakeholder concerns, and support security operations, plans, policies, and programs; and.