Senior Supervisory Transportation Security Officer

TSA Careers Center; Rock City Falls (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid leave

Thrift Savings Plan

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Rock City Falls, NY seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to manage screening operations and lead security teams. The role requires coordinating staffing, guiding daily decisions, and ensuring adherence to TSA procedures at the assigned checkpoint and related activities.

Applicants should be prepared for varied shifts, overtime, and federal benefits, including health, retirement, and leave programs, with a full-time appointment.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising transportation-security operations in a security environment.
• Must meet pay-band level and have leadership experience.
• U.S. citizen and ability to obtain security clearance.

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.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and judgment.
• Review performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Approve leave and address workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings, checkpoint logs, incident reports, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders, law-enforcement personnel, and TSA leadership when required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures, staffing plans, and airport operations.

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Rock City Falls, NY seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to manage screening operations and lead security teams. The role requires coordinating staffing, guiding daily decisions, and ensuring adherence to TSA procedures at the assigned checkpoint and related activities.

Applicants should be prepared for varied shifts, overtime, and federal benefits, including health, retirement, and leave programs, with a full-time appointment.