Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

TSA Careers Center; Bridgeport (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

Federal retirement program

Tuition support

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Bridgeport, NY seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and manage a team of officers and leads. The role emphasizes sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine and security-critical situations.

Responsibilities include supervising staff, coordinating staggered shifts, and ensuring procedures are followed accurately at the assigned airport. Eligibility requires U.S.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Experience related to work performed by a Transportation Security Officer or Lead Transportation Security Officer.
• Leadership experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor (at least six months).
• U.S. citizenship or U.S. national status and eligibility for the position.

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 available information.
• Review performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Approve leave and address workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare briefings, logs, incident reports, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership as required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures, staffing plans, and airport operations.

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Bridgeport, NY seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and manage a team of officers and leads. The role emphasizes sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine and security-critical situations.

Responsibilities include supervising staff, coordinating staggered shifts, and ensuring procedures are followed accurately at the assigned airport. Eligibility requires U.S.