Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

TSA Job Listings; Elizabeth (NJ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal employee benefits

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Supervisory Transportation Security Officer opportunities in Elizabeth involve leading a team of officers at one or more screening points, ensuring passenger and baggage screening procedures are executed accurately and efficiently. You will supervise, train, and evaluate staff while maintaining security standards and adapting to changing situations.

Ideal candidates demonstrate sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during both

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Experience typical of a Transportation Security Officer or Lead Transportation Security Officer.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Officers.
• Oversee passenger, carry-on and checked baggage screening operations.
• Assign work, establish priorities, and coordinate rotations.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and information.
• Provide coaching, instruction, and developmental feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership as needed.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures, staffing plans, and airport operations.

Skills

Sound judgment

Clear communication

Leadership

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Supervisory Transportation Security Officer opportunities in Elizabeth involve leading a team of officers at one or more screening points, ensuring passenger and baggage screening procedures are executed accurately and efficiently. You will supervise, train, and evaluate staff while maintaining security standards and adapting to changing situations.

Ideal candidates demonstrate sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during both