Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

Transportation Security Jobs; Village of Highland Falls (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental & vision

Paid leave

Retirement plan

Flexible spending accounts

Career development

Tuition support

Uniform allowance

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Highland Falls is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to manage screening operations, supervise officers, and ensure procedures are carried out accurately.

You will lead teams across shifts, coordinate staffing, and respond to security incidents, with opportunities to influence airport operations and collaborate with TSA leadership.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of specialized experience in supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least 6 months of experience as a work leader or supervisor.
• Review the eligibility section of the active vacancy before applying.

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 rotations and coverage
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and professional 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, checkpoint logs, and management communications
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership when required
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Judgment

Supervision

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Highland Falls is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to manage screening operations, supervise officers, and ensure procedures are carried out accurately.

You will lead teams across shifts, coordinate staffing, and respond to security incidents, with opportunities to influence airport operations and collaborate with TSA leadership.