Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

TSA Job Listings; New York (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid leave

Retirement plan

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security, seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers in Hollis, NY. This role supervises officers and lead officers, coordinates staffing, and ensures screening procedures are carried out accurately and consistently.

You will oversee passenger and baggage screening operations, respond to incidents, and coordinate with airport stakeholders.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Candidates typically have experience as a Transportation Security Officer or Lead Transportation Security Officer and meet the pay-band level in the vacancy.
• At least six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor demonstrating workload distribution and training abilities.

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, operational information, observation, and professional judgment
• Review employee performance and provide coaching, instruction, and developmental feedback
• Approve leave and address routine employee or workplace concerns
• Respond to security incidents, checkpoint disruptions, and emergency situations
• Prepare operational briefings, checkpoint logs, incident reports, and management communications
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders, law-enforcement personnel, and TSA leadership when required
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures, staffing plans, and airport operations

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security, seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers in Hollis, NY. This role supervises officers and lead officers, coordinates staffing, and ensures screening procedures are carried out accurately and consistently.

You will oversee passenger and baggage screening operations, respond to incidents, and coordinate with airport stakeholders.