Lead Transportation Security Officer - Airport Security Lead

Transportation Security Administration; New York (NY); On-site; USD 73,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) seeks a Lead Transportation Security Officer (LTSO) at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York. You will lead at least three TSOs and coordinate workload, training, and security procedures in line with TSA directives.

This role requires incident response, HR input, and resource coordination. Emergency Essential Position: EE designation applies; you must remain duty status during emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Lead at least three TSOs and supervise trainee/apprentice TSOs as assigned.
• Distribute and balance workloads among staff, adjusting priorities to meet workflow targets.
• Implement TSA security procedures, assist investigations, and prepare incident reports.

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) seeks a Lead Transportation Security Officer (LTSO) at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York. You will lead at least three TSOs and coordinate workload, training, and security procedures in line with TSA directives.

This role requires incident response, HR input, and resource coordination. Emergency Essential Position: EE designation applies; you must remain duty status during emergencies.