Senior Transportation Security Officer - Lead Ops

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Glenmont, NY seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead teams and oversee security screening operations. The role emphasizes assignment of work, coverage coordination, and decision-making per TSA procedures.

Candidates should have relevant supervisory experience and be prepared to handle incidents, performance reviews, and operational communications. This is a full-time, on-site position with variable shifts as needed.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least 6 months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Ability to distribute workloads, train employees, maintain records, monitor performance, and address workplace concerns.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Oversee passenger, carry-on, checked baggage, or cargo-screening operations.
• Assign work, establish priorities, and coordinate rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and professional judgment.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching and development feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, incident reports, and communications.

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Glenmont, NY seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead teams and oversee security screening operations. The role emphasizes assignment of work, coverage coordination, and decision-making per TSA procedures.

Candidates should have relevant supervisory experience and be prepared to handle incidents, performance reviews, and operational communications. This is a full-time, on-site position with variable shifts as needed.