Lead Transportation Security Officer — Drive Security Ops & Leadership

TSA Job Listings; Schooleys Mountain (NJ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition support

Transportation subsidies

Uniform allowance

Job summary

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) within the Department of Homeland Security seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers for Schooleys Mountain, NJ. Responsibilities include leading a team of officers, directing screening operations, and ensuring timely, secure processing of passengers and baggage at assigned checkpoints.

Applicants should have solid leadership experience, the ability to work varying shifts, and a demonstrated track record in security-minded

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Many vacancies may be limited to current permanent or eligible TSA employees; review the eligibility section in the announcement.

Responsibilities

• Supervise STSOs and Lead STSOs.
• Oversee passenger and baggage screening operations.
• Assign work and coordinate rotations and coverage.
• Make security decisions using TSA procedures and judgment.
• Review performance and provide coaching.
• Approve leave and address concerns.
• Respond to incidents and emergencies.
• Prepare briefings and incident reports.
• Coordinate with stakeholders and TSA leadership.
• Recommend improvements to procedures and staffing.

Job description

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) within the Department of Homeland Security seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers for Schooleys Mountain, NJ. Responsibilities include leading a team of officers, directing screening operations, and ensuring timely, secure processing of passengers and baggage at assigned checkpoints.

Applicants should have solid leadership experience, the ability to work varying shifts, and a demonstrated track record in security-minded