Airport Security Supervisor — Lead TSOs & Operations

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

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Career development opportunities

Tuition support

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Jamesville, NY seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead the screening team and ensure precise execution of passenger and baggage screening at the airport. You will supervise Officers, coordinate staffing, and drive decisions in routine and security-critical situations.

The role requires strong judgment, clear communication, and the ability to manage shifts, emergencies, and operational planning.

Qualifications

• Must supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Ability to coordinate staffing and oversee operational readiness.
• Demonstrated sound judgment and clear communication in security operations.

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 judgments.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, incident reports, and communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership when required.
• Recommend improvements to procedures, staffing plans, and operations.

Skills

Supervision

Leadership

Staff coordination

Communication

Decision making

Training

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Jamesville, NY seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead the screening team and ensure precise execution of passenger and baggage screening at the airport. You will supervise Officers, coordinate staffing, and drive decisions in routine and security-critical situations.

The role requires strong judgment, clear communication, and the ability to manage shifts, emergencies, and operational planning.