Senior Transportation Security Supervisor (Poestenkill)

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Poestenkill, NY, seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers. You will oversee screening operations, coordinate staffing, and make security-based decisions to ensure efficient, compliant operations.

The role requires leadership experience, the ability to manage multiple checkpoints, and collaboration with airport personnel and TSA leadership. The position is full-time with varied shifts, including nights and holidays.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Leadership experience: at least six months as work leader or supervisor.
• Review eligibility and ensure compliance with TSA vacancy requirements.

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 judgment.
• Provide coaching and feedback on performance.
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents and checkpoint disruptions.
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, and incident reports.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership when required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Skills

Supervisory Experience

Staff Supervision

Security Operations

Communication Skills

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Poestenkill, NY, seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers. You will oversee screening operations, coordinate staffing, and make security-based decisions to ensure efficient, compliant operations.

The role requires leadership experience, the ability to manage multiple checkpoints, and collaboration with airport personnel and TSA leadership. The position is full-time with varied shifts, including nights and holidays.