Entry-Level Supervisory Transportation Security Officer

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Burlington Flats, NY is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead security teams and oversee screening operations. The role requires strong judgment, clear communication, and the ability to supervise multiple screening points and staff.

Applicants should have experience leading security personnel and coordinating coverage for varying shifts. The position offers a full-time schedule with pay in the SV-F band and federal benefits as

Qualifications

• Experience supervising security operations or teams.

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 Burlington Flats, NY is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead security teams and oversee screening operations. The role requires strong judgment, clear communication, and the ability to supervise multiple screening points and staff.

Applicants should have experience leading security personnel and coordinating coverage for varying shifts. The position offers a full-time schedule with pay in the SV-F band and federal benefits as