Airport Security Leader: Guide Teams & Operations

TSA Jobs Placement; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid leave

Thrift Savings Plan

Federal retirement program

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in New Richmond, IN, seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening teams and manage daily operations at assigned checkpoints. Responsibilities include supervising officers, coordinating staffing, and ensuring procedures are followed accurately under varying security scenarios.

The role emphasizes sound judgment, clear communication, and leadership during routine operations and fast-moving incidents,

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor for at least six months.

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 rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and professional judgment.
• Review performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership as needed.

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in New Richmond, IN, seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening teams and manage daily operations at assigned checkpoints. Responsibilities include supervising officers, coordinating staffing, and ensuring procedures are followed accurately under varying security scenarios.

The role emphasizes sound judgment, clear communication, and leadership during routine operations and fast-moving incidents,