Security Operations Supervisor — Screenings & Team Leadership

Transportation Security Jobs; Village of Freeport (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security, in Freeport, NY, is seeking a supervisory role overseeing security screening operations and staff. The position requires coordinating shifts, applying TSA procedures, and ensuring effective performance management across teams.

The candidate will lead daily screening activities, review performance, and address routine workplace matters while coordinating with airport stakeholders and leadership.

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.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or U.S. national.

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.
• Respond to security incidents, checkpoint disruptions, and emergency situations.

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security, in Freeport, NY, is seeking a supervisory role overseeing security screening operations and staff. The position requires coordinating shifts, applying TSA procedures, and ensuring effective performance management across teams.

The candidate will lead daily screening activities, review performance, and address routine workplace matters while coordinating with airport stakeholders and leadership.