Senior TSA Security Supervisor – Lead Screening Ops

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

Job summary

TSA Careers Center seeks an experienced Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to oversee daily airport screening operations in Saint Johnsville, NY. The role leads security staff, coordinates shifts, and ensures procedures are followed with sound judgment and clear communication.

The position requires overseeing multiple screening checkpoints or related activities, coordinating with stakeholders, and managing performance. Availability for varying shifts and overtime may be required.

Qualifications

• Requires at least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Experience as a supervisor or lead Transportation Security Officer is commonly required.
• Must demonstrate ability to distribute workloads and train staff.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Oversee passenger, carry-on, checked baggage, or cargo-screening operations.
• Assign work, establish priorities, and coordinate rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and judgment.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents and checkpoint disruptions.
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, and reports.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership as needed.
• Suggest improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Skills

Leadership

Staff supervision

Operations oversight

Decision making

Job description

TSA Careers Center seeks an experienced Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to oversee daily airport screening operations in Saint Johnsville, NY. The role leads security staff, coordinates shifts, and ensures procedures are followed with sound judgment and clear communication.

The position requires overseeing multiple screening checkpoints or related activities, coordinating with stakeholders, and managing performance. Availability for varying shifts and overtime may be required.