Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

TSA Careers Center; Town of Newcomb (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

Paid leave & federal holidays

Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) retirement

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Newcomb, NM seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening and security operations. The role requires coordinating shifts, directing TSOs, and ensuring adherence to TSA procedures and security standards.

Applicants should have 1+ year supervising security operations and a track record of effective leadership. Federal benefits and a structured supervision pathway are offered.

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.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or U.S. national; able to obtain security clearance and pass background checks.

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

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Newcomb, NM seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening and security operations. The role requires coordinating shifts, directing TSOs, and ensuring adherence to TSA procedures and security standards.

Applicants should have 1+ year supervising security operations and a track record of effective leadership. Federal benefits and a structured supervision pathway are offered.