Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers (STSOs) in Skaneateles Falls, NY. This role leads screening operations and coordinates staffing to ensure security procedures are carried out accurately.

The STSO will supervise officers, oversee passenger and baggage screening, assign work, and respond to incidents while maintaining compliance with TSA policies and federal requirements.

Qualifications

• 1 year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least 6 months as a work leader or supervisor.
• 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, 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

Skills

Leadership

Staff supervision

Operational coordination

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers (STSOs) in Skaneateles Falls, NY. This role leads screening operations and coordinates staffing to ensure security procedures are carried out accurately.

The STSO will supervise officers, oversee passenger and baggage screening, assign work, and respond to incidents while maintaining compliance with TSA policies and federal requirements.