TSA Supervisory Security Officer - Lead & Operations

TSA Job Listings; Mount Tremper (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid leave

Thrift Savings Plan

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Mount Tremper, NY is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead Transportation Security Officers and Lead Officers. The role oversees passenger and baggage screening operations, assigns work, and coordinates staffing across shifts to maintain security at the airport.

The position requires strong judgment, clear communication, and leadership to manage routine operations and fast-moving security situations.

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

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, Mount Tremper, NY is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead Transportation Security Officers and Lead Officers. The role oversees passenger and baggage screening operations, assigns work, and coordinates staffing across shifts to maintain security at the airport.

The position requires strong judgment, clear communication, and leadership to manage routine operations and fast-moving security situations.