Transportation Security Operations Leader

TSA Careers Center; Harrison (NJ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Long-term care insurance

Paid leave

Federal holidays

Retirement plan

Thrift Savings Plan

Flexible spending accounts

Employee assistance

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA), located in Harrison, NJ, is recruiting for a supervisory role to oversee passenger screening and lead a team of Transportation Security Officers. The position requires coordinating shifts, evaluating performance, and ensuring security procedures are followed with professional judgment.

The role emphasizes coordinating with airport stakeholders and implementing staffing improvements while maintaining readiness for varying shifts, overtime, and federal

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.

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, information, observation, and judgment.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings and incident reports.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership when required.
• Suggest improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Skills

Supervision

Security operations

Shift planning

Coaching

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA), located in Harrison, NJ, is recruiting for a supervisory role to oversee passenger screening and lead a team of Transportation Security Officers. The position requires coordinating shifts, evaluating performance, and ensuring security procedures are followed with professional judgment.

The role emphasizes coordinating with airport stakeholders and implementing staffing improvements while maintaining readiness for varying shifts, overtime, and federal