Airport Security Operations Supervisor

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead teams responsible for passenger and baggage screening at Westdale. STSOs supervise officers, coordinate staffing, and uphold security procedures across shifts and checkpoints.

Role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine operations and fast-moving security situations, with duties including oversight of screening

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Ability to distribute workloads, train employees and monitor performance.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Oversee passenger, carry-on and checked baggage screening operations.
• Assign work, set priorities, and coordinate staff rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and observations.
• Provide coaching and feedback on employee performance.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership as needed.

Skills

Supervision

Staff coordination

Decision making

Communication

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead teams responsible for passenger and baggage screening at Westdale. STSOs supervise officers, coordinate staffing, and uphold security procedures across shifts and checkpoints.

Role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine operations and fast-moving security situations, with duties including oversight of screening