Senior Transportation Security Lead — TSA Supervisor

TSA Job Listings; Town of Fabius (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

The Transportation Security Administration, based in Fabius, NY, is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening teams and ensure efficient passenger and baggage screening operations. This full-time role requires strong judgment, clear communication, and the ability to guide staff through routine and high-pressure situations.

Applicants should have at least one year of specialized security experience and six months in a leadership role, with eligibility for the required

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor is required.
• Ability to distribute workloads, train employees, and monitor performance.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Oversee passenger, carry-on baggage, and checked baggage screening operations.
• Assign work, set priorities, and coordinate rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and operational information.
• Provide coaching and developmental feedback to staff.
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, checkpoint disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, incident reports, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders, law-enforcement, and TSA leadership when required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Skills

Leadership

Clear communication

Sound judgment

Job description

The Transportation Security Administration, based in Fabius, NY, is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening teams and ensure efficient passenger and baggage screening operations. This full-time role requires strong judgment, clear communication, and the ability to guide staff through routine and high-pressure situations.

Applicants should have at least one year of specialized security experience and six months in a leadership role, with eligibility for the required