Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Port Washington, NY seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening operations and oversee officers across checkpoints and baggage screening. The role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine and fast-moving security situations.

The position is full-time at Port Washington, with shifts possibly including mornings, evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Oversee passenger, carry-on baggage, checked baggage, or cargo-screening operations.
• Assign work, set priorities, and coordinate rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and judgment.
• Review performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership as needed.
• Recommend improvements to procedures and staffing for better operations.

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Port Washington, NY seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening operations and oversee officers across checkpoints and baggage screening. The role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine and fast-moving security situations.

The position is full-time at Port Washington, with shifts possibly including mornings, evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays.