Airport Security Operations Lead

TSA Careers Center; Barium Springs (NC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Barium Springs, NC seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead a team of officers and oversee screening operations. The role requires strong judgment, clear communication, and the ability to coordinate staffing and responses during routine and high-pressure situations.

Pay ranges from $25.00 to $50.00 per hour, with an SV-F pay band. Appointment type is full-time.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to supervise security operations and personnel.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Oversee passenger, carry-on, and checked baggage screening operations.
• Assign work, set priorities, and coordinate rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and judgment.
• Review performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare reports and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership when required.
• Suggest improvements to screening procedures and staffing.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Decision making

Supervisory experience

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Barium Springs, NC seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead a team of officers and oversee screening operations. The role requires strong judgment, clear communication, and the ability to coordinate staffing and responses during routine and high-pressure situations.

Pay ranges from $25.00 to $50.00 per hour, with an SV-F pay band. Appointment type is full-time.