TSA Supervisory Security Officer — Lead Screening Ops

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

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits package

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Deer Park, WA seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and supervise officers. The role requires coordinating staffing, making security decisions, and ensuring adherence to TSA procedures.

The position involves supervising checkpoints, coordinating with airport stakeholders, and responding to incidents. Applicants should have relevant leadership experience and be eligible per TSA vacancy requirements.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Current TSA employees may have eligibility requirements; review 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

Leadership

People management

Communication

Decision making

Staff coordination

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Deer Park, WA seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and supervise officers. The role requires coordinating staffing, making security decisions, and ensuring adherence to TSA procedures.

The position involves supervising checkpoints, coordinating with airport stakeholders, and responding to incidents. Applicants should have relevant leadership experience and be eligible per TSA vacancy requirements.