Airport Security Operations Supervisor

Transportation Security Jobs; Amherst (VA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Amherst, VA is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer. You will lead a team of officers at screening checkpoints, coordinating passenger and baggage screening operations to ensure security and efficiency.

The role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to respond to routine and emergent security situations, with shifts including early mornings, evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Experience related to supervision of Security Officers preferred.
• Ability to train, distribute workloads, and monitor performance.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Oversee passenger, carry-on baggage, checked baggage, or cargo-screening operations.
• Assign work, set priorities, and coordinate rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and judgment.

Skills

Leadership

Staff supervision

Decision making

Coordination

Tools

Security procedures

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Amherst, VA is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer. You will lead a team of officers at screening checkpoints, coordinating passenger and baggage screening operations to ensure security and efficiency.

The role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to respond to routine and emergent security situations, with shifts including early mornings, evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays.