Transportation Security Operations Lead

Transportation Security Jobs; Hightstown (NJ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Hightstown, NJ is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer. This full-time role supervises officers, coordinates screening operations, and leads during routine and security incidents.

Candidates should have at least one year of relevant supervision experience and be able to manage shifts, communicate clearly, and direct teams across terminal checkpoints. The role may involve varied shifts and overtime per the vacancy.

Qualifications

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

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 observed information.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, incident reports, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership when required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Hightstown, NJ is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer. This full-time role supervises officers, coordinates screening operations, and leads during routine and security incidents.

Candidates should have at least one year of relevant supervision experience and be able to manage shifts, communicate clearly, and direct teams across terminal checkpoints. The role may involve varied shifts and overtime per the vacancy.