Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

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

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Overtime availability

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, part of the Department of Homeland Security, seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening operations at Malden On Hudson. The role involves supervising Officers, coordinating staffing, and applying TSA procedures to ensure security and efficiency.

The position requires strong judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine and high-stress situations.

Qualifications

• Requires at least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Candidates must have at least six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Many vacancies are limited to current permanent or eligible TSA employees; review the eligibility section of the vacancy announcement.

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, information, observation, and judgment
• Review employee performance and provide coaching and feedback
• Approve leaves and address routine workplace concerns
• Respond to security incidents and emergencies
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, incident reports, and management communications
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders, law-enforcement, and TSA leadership as needed
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures, staffing plans, and airport operations

Skills

Leadership experience

Supervisory experience

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, part of the Department of Homeland Security, seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening operations at Malden On Hudson. The role involves supervising Officers, coordinating staffing, and applying TSA procedures to ensure security and efficiency.

The position requires strong judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine and high-stress situations.