Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

Transportation Security Jobs; Berlin (NJ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, part of the Department of Homeland Security, is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer in Berlin, NJ. The role involves supervising a team of officers, overseeing screening operations at assigned checkpoints, and coordinating staffing to ensure efficient and secure airport screening processes.

Applicants should demonstrate sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead in routine operations as well as fast-moving security

Qualifications

• Specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Experience leading teams of Transportation Security Officers or Lead Transportation Security Officers.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Oversee passenger, carry-on and checked baggage or cargo-screening operations.
• Assign work, establish priorities, and coordinate rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and judgment.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching and development feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents and checkpoint disruptions.
• Prepare operational briefings and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership as needed.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Skills

Leadership

Staff supervision

Decision making

Clear communication

Operational oversight

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, part of the Department of Homeland Security, is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer in Berlin, NJ. The role involves supervising a team of officers, overseeing screening operations at assigned checkpoints, and coordinating staffing to ensure efficient and secure airport screening processes.

Applicants should demonstrate sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead in routine operations as well as fast-moving security