Senior Transportation Security Supervisor - Lead Screening Ops

TSA Careers Center; Sparrow Bush (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Sparrow Bush, NY, is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officer opportunities. In this role, you will supervise officers, oversee screening operations, coordinate staffing, and respond to incidents while upholding security procedures and standards.

This full-time position requires leadership, decision-making, and clear communication skills to manage daily operations, ensure safety, and support airport stakeholders across various shifts and

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Experience leading teams, distributing workloads, and coaching staff.
• Familiarity with TSA procedures and security-related decision making.

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, information, 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, reports, and communications.

Skills

Staff supervision

Decision making

Clear communication

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Sparrow Bush, NY, is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officer opportunities. In this role, you will supervise officers, oversee screening operations, coordinate staffing, and respond to incidents while upholding security procedures and standards.

This full-time position requires leadership, decision-making, and clear communication skills to manage daily operations, ensure safety, and support airport stakeholders across various shifts and