Airport Security Operations Supervisor

TSA Careers Center; Morris Chapel (TN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits package

Job summary

TSA Careers Center in Morris Chapel, TN seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and manage teams at the airport. You will supervise Officers and Lead Officers, coordinate staffing, and ensure procedures are followed with sound judgment.

Applicants should have relevant supervisory experience, be prepared for varied shifts, and meet federal requirements. The role emphasizes leadership, communication, and incident response capabilities.

Qualifications

• One year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least six months as work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Ability to distribute workloads, train employees, and monitor performance.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Oversee passenger, carry-on and checked baggage screening operations.
• Assign work, set priorities, and coordinate shifts and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and judgment.
• Review performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Approve leave and address workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents and checkpoint disruptions.
• Prepare briefings, logs, incident reports, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership when required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Skills

Leadership

Supervision

Staff coordination

Decision making

Coaching

Job description

TSA Careers Center in Morris Chapel, TN seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and manage teams at the airport. You will supervise Officers and Lead Officers, coordinate staffing, and ensure procedures are followed with sound judgment.

Applicants should have relevant supervisory experience, be prepared for varied shifts, and meet federal requirements. The role emphasizes leadership, communication, and incident response capabilities.