Airport Security Operations Supervisor (TSO Lead)

Transportation Security Jobs; Lowman (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Tuition support

Uniform allowance

Wellness programs

Transportation subsidies

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Lowman, NY seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead and coordinate screening teams across passenger and baggage operations. You will supervise Officers, assign work, review performance, and respond to incidents while ensuring adherence to TSA procedures and security standards.

The role requires strong judgment, clear communication, and ability to manage shifts including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

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, team 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 employee rotations and coverage
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures, operational information, observation, and professional judgment
• Review employee performance and provide coaching, instruction, and developmental feedback
• Approve leave and address routine employee or workplace concerns
• Respond to security incidents, checkpoint disruptions, and emergency situations
• Prepare operational briefings, checkpoint logs, incident reports, and management communications
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders, law-enforcement personnel, and TSA leadership when required
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures, staffing plans, and airport operations

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Lowman, NY seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead and coordinate screening teams across passenger and baggage operations. You will supervise Officers, assign work, review performance, and respond to incidents while ensuring adherence to TSA procedures and security standards.

The role requires strong judgment, clear communication, and ability to manage shifts including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.