Senior Airport Security Operations Supervisor

Transportation Security Jobs; Absecon (NJ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement program

Thrift Savings Plan

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Absecon, NJ is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening operations and manage a team of officers. The role requires supervising multiple screening checkpoints and coordinating staffing across shifts.

Strong judgment, clear communication, and decisive leadership are essential. Expect varied shifts, overtime, and the need to ensure consistent application of security procedures across all operations.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Experience related to supervising Transportation Security Officers or Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Ability to distribute workloads, train employees, and maintain work records.

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

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Judgment

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Absecon, NJ is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening operations and manage a team of officers. The role requires supervising multiple screening checkpoints and coordinating staffing across shifts.

Strong judgment, clear communication, and decisive leadership are essential. Expect varied shifts, overtime, and the need to ensure consistent application of security procedures across all operations.