Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

TSA Job Listings; Town of Hancock (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Tuition support

Uniform allowance

Wellness programs

Premium pay

Job summary

The Transportation Security Administration in Hancock, NY seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officer candidates to lead screening operations, supervise officers, and coordinate staffing and coverage. You will apply TSA procedures, review performance, and respond to incidents to maintain security integrity.

This full-time role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to work varied shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of specialized experience in supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least 6 months of leadership or supervisory experience.
• Current TSA employees may have eligibility constraints.

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

Staff supervision

Leadership

Operational coordination

Decision making

Communication

Job description

The Transportation Security Administration in Hancock, NY seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officer candidates to lead screening operations, supervise officers, and coordinate staffing and coverage. You will apply TSA procedures, review performance, and respond to incidents to maintain security integrity.

This full-time role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to work varied shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.