Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

TSA Careers Center; Village of Lyndonville (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Lyndonville, NY seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and supervise officers at one or more checkpoints. You will coordinate staffing, ensure adherence to procedures, and drive performance coaching.

The role requires strong judgment, clear communication, and the ability to act decisively during routine and fast-moving security situations. Federal benefits apply.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Ability to lead during routine and fast-moving security situations.
• Strong judgment, clear communication, and decision-making under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Oversee passenger, carry-on and checked baggage screening operations.
• Assign work, set priorities, and coordinate staff rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and judgment.
• Review performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Approve leave and address workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents and emergencies; prepare briefings and logs.
• Coordinate with airport staff, law enforcement, and TSA leadership when required.
• Suggest improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Staff coordination

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Lyndonville, NY seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and supervise officers at one or more checkpoints. You will coordinate staffing, ensure adherence to procedures, and drive performance coaching.

The role requires strong judgment, clear communication, and the ability to act decisively during routine and fast-moving security situations. Federal benefits apply.