Airport Screening Operations Supervisor

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

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits package

Paid leave and federal holidays

Retirement program and Thrift Savings

Flexible spending accounts

Career-development opportunities

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Reading, VT, seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers (STSOs) to lead passenger and baggage-screening operations and oversee teams at one or more screening checkpoints. You will assign shifts, coordinate staffing, and ensure security procedures are followed with sound judgment and clear communication.

Responsibilities include coaching staff, coordinating with airport stakeholders, and responding to security incidents.

Qualifications

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Officers.
• Oversee passenger and baggage-screening operations.
• Assign work, set priorities, and coordinate rotations.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures.
• Review performance and provide coaching and feedback.

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

Supervisory experience

Staff coordination

Decision making

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Reading, VT, seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers (STSOs) to lead passenger and baggage-screening operations and oversee teams at one or more screening checkpoints. You will assign shifts, coordinate staffing, and ensure security procedures are followed with sound judgment and clear communication.

Responsibilities include coaching staff, coordinating with airport stakeholders, and responding to security incidents.