Airport Security Operations Lead (TSA STSO)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Paid leave and holidays

Retirement program (TSP)

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Davilla, TX is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead daily screening operations and manage teams across checkpoints. The role requires sound judgment and clear communication to ensure security procedures are carried out accurately and consistently.

You will supervise TSOs and Lead TSOs, coordinate staffing, and respond to incidents while coordinating with TSA leadership and airport partners.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least six months of experience as a work leader or supervisor showing workload distribution and training.
• Eligibility based on the vacancy announcement and federal requirements.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Oversee passenger and baggage screening operations at assigned checkpoints.
• Assign work, establish priorities, and coordinate rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and judgment.
• Review performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Prepare briefings, logs, incident reports, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership when required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Skills

Leadership

Staff supervision

Decision making

Communication

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Davilla, TX is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead daily screening operations and manage teams across checkpoints. The role requires sound judgment and clear communication to ensure security procedures are carried out accurately and consistently.

You will supervise TSOs and Lead TSOs, coordinate staffing, and respond to incidents while coordinating with TSA leadership and airport partners.