Senior Transportation Security Lead — Operations & People

TSA Job Listings; Berlin (NH); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Job summary

TSA Job Listings seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers (STSOs) in Berlin, NY. The role oversees Transportation Security Officers and Lead TSO staff, coordinating staffing and ensuring security procedures are carried out accurately and consistently.

Responsibilities include supervising screening operations, coordinating with airport stakeholders, and making security-based decisions. Applicants should have prior leadership and supervisory experience and be prepared for varying shifts

Qualifications

• Applicants generally need at least one year of specialized experience that demonstrates the knowledge and judgment required to supervise transportation-security operations.
• Qualifying experience is typically related to work performed by a Transportation Security Officer or Lead Transportation Security Officer and must meet the pay-band level specified in the vacancy announcement.
• Candidates must also generally have at least six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• The leadership experience may have been gained during the same period as the specialized security experience.
• Many Supervisory TSO vacancies are limited to current permanent or eligible temporary TSA employees.

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
• Approve leave and address routine employee or workplace concerns
• Respond to security incidents, checkpoint disruptions, and emergency situations
• 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

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Supervision

Job description

TSA Job Listings seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers (STSOs) in Berlin, NY. The role oversees Transportation Security Officers and Lead TSO staff, coordinating staffing and ensuring security procedures are carried out accurately and consistently.

Responsibilities include supervising screening operations, coordinating with airport stakeholders, and making security-based decisions. Applicants should have prior leadership and supervisory experience and be prepared for varying shifts