Airport Screening Ops Supervisor

TSA Job Listings; Gantt (AL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits package

Tuition support

Uniform allowance

Wellness programs

Premium pay

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers (STSOs) in Gantt, AL. The role involves supervising officers, coordinating screening operations, and leading teams across passenger and baggage screening to ensure security procedures are carried out accurately.

The position requires prior supervisory experience in transportation-security operations, strong judgment, and the ability to lead during routine and security-critical situations.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience in supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Current TSA employment eligibility or review of active vacancy requirements.

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 and TSA leadership when required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures, staffing plans, and airport operations.

Skills

Supervisory leadership

Staff coordination

Decision making under pressure

Communication

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers (STSOs) in Gantt, AL. The role involves supervising officers, coordinating screening operations, and leading teams across passenger and baggage screening to ensure security procedures are carried out accurately.

The position requires prior supervisory experience in transportation-security operations, strong judgment, and the ability to lead during routine and security-critical situations.