Airport Security Operations Supervisor

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental insurance

Paid leave and federal holidays

Thrift Savings Plan

Flexible spending accounts

Career development opportunities

Tuition support

Uniform allowance

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in Kylertown, PA seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to oversee passenger and baggage screening operations. Lead teams, coordinate staffing, and ensure procedures are followed with sound judgment.

This full-time role may require varied shifts, weekends, or overtime. Benefits include federal health, retirement programs, and career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising security operations.
• Must have six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Many Supervisory TSO vacancies are limited to current permanent or eligible TSA employees.

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 judgment.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching, instruction, and feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine employee or workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, checkpoint disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings, checkpoint logs, incident reports, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders, law-enforcement, and TSA leadership when required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures, staffing plans, and airport operations.

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in Kylertown, PA seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to oversee passenger and baggage screening operations. Lead teams, coordinate staffing, and ensure procedures are followed with sound judgment.

This full-time role may require varied shifts, weekends, or overtime. Benefits include federal health, retirement programs, and career development opportunities.