Airport Transportation Security Supervisor

TSA Job Listings; Hensonville (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

The Transportation Security Administration in Hensonville, NY is hiring Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening operations and supervise Security Officers and Lead Officers. You will coordinate staffing, guide daily decisions, and ensure procedures are carried out with sound judgment and clear communication.

This leadership role requires the ability to manage routine operations and fast-moving security scenarios, with duties spanning performance reviews, incident

Qualifications

• Applicants generally need at least one year of specialized experience in supervising transportation-security operations.
• Must meet pay-band level and typically have six months of experience as a work leader or supervisor.
• Review eligibility section of the active vacancy announcement before applying.

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

The Transportation Security Administration in Hensonville, NY is hiring Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening operations and supervise Security Officers and Lead Officers. You will coordinate staffing, guide daily decisions, and ensure procedures are carried out with sound judgment and clear communication.

This leadership role requires the ability to manage routine operations and fast-moving security scenarios, with duties spanning performance reviews, incident