Airport Security Operations Leader

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

Paid leave and federal holidays

Thrift Savings Plan (retirement)

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Pahrump, NV seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead a team of officers across screening operations. You will supervise staff, coordinate shifts, and make timely security-based decisions, ensuring procedures are followed accurately and efficiently.

The role involves oversight of multiple screening checkpoints, with duties including staffing, performance coaching, and incident response.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• U.S. citizenship or U.S. national.

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 judgment.
• Review performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, and incident reports.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing.

Skills

Supervision

Staff coordination

Decision making

Clear communication

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Pahrump, NV seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead a team of officers across screening operations. You will supervise staff, coordinate shifts, and make timely security-based decisions, ensuring procedures are followed accurately and efficiently.

The role involves oversight of multiple screening checkpoints, with duties including staffing, performance coaching, and incident response.