Airport Security Operations Supervisor

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Elgin, OK is hiring Supervisory Transportation Security Officers (STSO). You will supervise a team of officers, oversee screening operations, and coordinate staffing and coverage to ensure secure, efficient airport screening.

The role requires sound judgment and clear communication, with potential shifts including early mornings, evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays. Eligibility includes U.S. citizenship and successful background checks.

Qualifications

• One year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor for at least six months.

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 per TSA procedures and operational information.
• Review performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents and checkpoint disruptions.
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership when required.
• Suggest improvements to screening procedures, staffing plans, and airport operations.

Skills

Leadership

Supervision

Staff coordination

Operational decision making

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Elgin, OK is hiring Supervisory Transportation Security Officers (STSO). You will supervise a team of officers, oversee screening operations, and coordinate staffing and coverage to ensure secure, efficient airport screening.

The role requires sound judgment and clear communication, with potential shifts including early mornings, evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays. Eligibility includes U.S. citizenship and successful background checks.