Airport Screening Supervisor - TSA Leadership Role

Transportation Security Jobs; Ontario Center (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Ontario Center, NY seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers (STSOs) to lead screening operations and manage teams across multiple checkpoints. The role emphasizes sound judgment, clear communication, and leadership in routine and high-pressure security situations.

Responsibilities include supervising officers, coordinating rotations, making TSA-guided decisions, and ensuring procedures are carried out accurately.

Qualifications

• Requires at least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Must have at least six months of experience as a work leader or supervisor.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Oversee passenger, carry-on baggage, checked baggage, or cargo-screening operations.
• Assign work, establish priorities, and coordinate rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and operational information.
• Review performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents and disruptions.
• Prepare operational briefings and incident reports.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership as required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Skills

Supervision

Staff coordination

Leadership

Operational decision making

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Ontario Center, NY seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers (STSOs) to lead screening operations and manage teams across multiple checkpoints. The role emphasizes sound judgment, clear communication, and leadership in routine and high-pressure security situations.

Responsibilities include supervising officers, coordinating rotations, making TSA-guided decisions, and ensuring procedures are carried out accurately.