Senior TSA Supervisor - Airport Screening & Operations

Transportation Security Jobs; Teaneck Township (NJ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Job summary

Transportation Security Jobs is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers in Teaneck, NJ. The role involves leading Transportation Security Officers and coordinating screening operations to maintain security, efficiency, and compliance with TSA procedures.

Qualified candidates typically have at least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations and at least six months in a leadership role. Eligibility often prioritizes current TSA employees.

Qualifications

• Requires at least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Must have at least six months of experience as a work leader or supervisor.
• Many vacancies are limited to current TSA employees; review eligibility in the active vacancy announcement.

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 employee rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures, operational information, observation, and professional judgment.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching, instruction, and developmental feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine employee or workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, checkpoint disruptions, and emergency situations.
• Prepare operational briefings, checkpoint logs, incident reports, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders, law-enforcement personnel, and TSA leadership when required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures, staffing plans, and airport operations.

Skills

Supervise Officers

Staff coordination

Security procedures

Operational judgment

Job description

Transportation Security Jobs is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers in Teaneck, NJ. The role involves leading Transportation Security Officers and coordinating screening operations to maintain security, efficiency, and compliance with TSA procedures.

Qualified candidates typically have at least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations and at least six months in a leadership role. Eligibility often prioritizes current TSA employees.