Lead Transportation Security Officer – Elevate Security Ops

Federal Security Job Resource; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid leave

Federal retirement program

Job summary

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers in Laurel, NE. You will supervise officers, oversee screening operations, assign work, and ensure procedures follow TSA policy.

The role demands judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine and emergency situations. Applicants should be prepared for varied shifts and federal benefits.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least 6 months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Review the eligibility section of the active vacancy announcement for specifics.

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, information, observation, and judgment.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching and development feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents and emergencies and coordinate responses.
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, incident reports, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership as required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Skills

Leadership

Supervision

Communication

Decision making

Job description

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers in Laurel, NE. You will supervise officers, oversee screening operations, assign work, and ensure procedures follow TSA policy.

The role demands judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine and emergency situations. Applicants should be prepared for varied shifts and federal benefits.