Airport Security Operations Supervisor

Transportation Security Jobs; Avon (CT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Jobs in Avon, CT seeks a supervisory role within TSA operations to lead Transportation Security Officers and oversee passenger and baggage screening activities. The position involves assigning workloads, training staff, and ensuring efficient, secure airport screening processes.

The role requires experience in security operations and leadership, with opportunities to coordinate with airport stakeholders and respond to incidents.

Qualifications

• Applicants generally need at least one year of specialized experience that demonstrates the knowledge and judgment required to supervise transportation-security operations.
• Candidates must also generally have at least six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.

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 employee rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures, operational information, observation, and professional judgment.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching, instruction, and developmental feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine employee or workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, checkpoint disruptions, and emergency situations.
• Prepare operational briefings, checkpoint logs, incident reports, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders, law-enforcement personnel, and TSA leadership when required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures, staffing plans, and airport operations.

Job description

Transportation Security Jobs in Avon, CT seeks a supervisory role within TSA operations to lead Transportation Security Officers and oversee passenger and baggage screening activities. The position involves assigning workloads, training staff, and ensuring efficient, secure airport screening processes.

The role requires experience in security operations and leadership, with opportunities to coordinate with airport stakeholders and respond to incidents.