Senior TSA Transportation Security Supervisor

TSA Job Listings; Town of Westford (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid leave

Federal retirement program

Thrift Savings Plan

Flexible spending accounts

Career-development opportunities

Job summary

The Transportation Security Administration, part of the Department of Homeland Security, is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead airport screening teams at Westford. STSOs supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers, coordinate staffing, and help ensure secure, efficient operations in fast-moving security situations.

Applicants typically need at least one year of specialized supervisory experience and six months of leadership work.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor for at least six months.

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

Skills

Staff supervision

Operations coordination

Decision making

Clear communication

Job description

The Transportation Security Administration, part of the Department of Homeland Security, is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead airport screening teams at Westford. STSOs supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers, coordinate staffing, and help ensure secure, efficient operations in fast-moving security situations.

Applicants typically need at least one year of specialized supervisory experience and six months of leadership work.