Security Ops Leader - Transportation Screening

Transportation Security Jobs; Town of Orleans (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security, La Fargeville, NY invites applications for Supervisory Transportation Security Officer opportunities. STSOs supervise officers, oversee screening operations, assign work, and coordinate coverage, ensuring TSA procedures and security standards are followed.

Applicants typically need at least one year of specialized supervisory security experience and six months of leadership work.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor for at least six months.

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, and judgment.
• Review performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine concerns.
• Respond to security incidents and disruptions.
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership as required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Skills

Leadership

Staff supervision

Decision making

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security, La Fargeville, NY invites applications for Supervisory Transportation Security Officer opportunities. STSOs supervise officers, oversee screening operations, assign work, and coordinate coverage, ensuring TSA procedures and security standards are followed.

Applicants typically need at least one year of specialized supervisory security experience and six months of leadership work.