Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

Transportation Security Jobs; Town of Nunda (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Thrift Savings Plan

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Dalton, NY seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead passenger and baggage screening operations. You will supervise Officers, coordinate staffing, and ensure security procedures are followed accurately and consistently.

The role requires leadership, sound judgment, and the ability to handle fast-moving security situations, with work shifts including mornings, evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays as needed.

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.
• Many Supervisory TSO vacancies are limited to current permanent or eligible TSA employees.

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 and TSA leadership as needed.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures, staffing plans, and airport operations.

Skills

Supervision

Leadership

Staffing

Communication

Decision making

Emergency response

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Dalton, NY seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead passenger and baggage screening operations. You will supervise Officers, coordinate staffing, and ensure security procedures are followed accurately and consistently.

The role requires leadership, sound judgment, and the ability to handle fast-moving security situations, with work shifts including mornings, evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays as needed.