Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

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

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Paid leave and federal holidays

Thrift Savings Plan

Uniform allowance

Wellness programs

Transportation subsidies

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Jamestown, NY is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to oversee passenger and baggage screening operations, supervise officers, and coordinate staffing across checkpoints. The role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine and fast-moving security situations; duties include approving leave, reviewing performance, coordinating with airport stakeholders, and preparing incident reports.

U.S.

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.
• Citizenship, background check, and security-clearance prerequisites as per TSA rules.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Oversee passenger and baggage screening operations at checkpoints.
• Assign work, establish priorities, and coordinate staff rotations.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and available information.
• Review performance, provide coaching, and address routine workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents and coordinate with stakeholders as needed.
• Prepare briefings, logs, incident reports, and management communications.

Skills

Leadership

Supervision

Communication

Decision making

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Jamestown, NY is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to oversee passenger and baggage screening operations, supervise officers, and coordinate staffing across checkpoints. The role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine and fast-moving security situations; duties include approving leave, reviewing performance, coordinating with airport stakeholders, and preparing incident reports.

U.S.