Senior Transportation Security Operations Lead

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Davis Park, NY, seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening teams and manage daily operations. You will supervise officers, oversee passenger and baggage screening, assign workloads, and ensure adherence to TSA procedures during routine and security-critical moments.

Ideal candidates have leadership experience, strong judgment, and the ability to coordinate with airport stakeholders and law enforcement.

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.

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Davis Park, NY, seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening teams and manage daily operations. You will supervise officers, oversee passenger and baggage screening, assign workloads, and ensure adherence to TSA procedures during routine and security-critical moments.

Ideal candidates have leadership experience, strong judgment, and the ability to coordinate with airport stakeholders and law enforcement.