Airport Security Lead & Operations Supervisor

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid leave

Federal retirement

Thrift Savings Plan

Uniform allowance

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer in Summitville, NY. You will lead screening teams, manage daily operations, and ensure adherence to TSA protocols while handling emergencies and security incidents.

Applicants should have at least one year of specialized security experience and be prepared for varied shifts and overtime as required by the vacancy.

Qualifications

• US citizen or national
• At least 18 years old
• Background investigation clearance
• Ability to obtain security clearance
• Shift work and overtime readiness
• One year of specialized security experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Officers
• Oversee screening operations for passengers and baggage
• Assign work, set priorities, coordinate rotations
• Make decisions using TSA procedures and judgment
• Provide coaching and performance feedback
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership
• Prepare briefings, logs, and incident reports
• Identify improvements to screening procedures and staffing

Skills

Leadership

Decision making

Communication

Staff coordination

Education

Experience in security ops

Tools

Security procedures

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer in Summitville, NY. You will lead screening teams, manage daily operations, and ensure adherence to TSA protocols while handling emergencies and security incidents.

Applicants should have at least one year of specialized security experience and be prepared for varied shifts and overtime as required by the vacancy.