Airport Security Operations Supervisor

TSA Careers Center; Okemos (MI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Department of Homeland Security, seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers for Okemos, Michigan. STSOs supervise officers, coordinate staffing, and lead operations at screening checkpoints and related activities.

The role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine and fast-moving security situations. Fulltime appointment with pay of 25.00–50.00, pay band SV-F, with varying shifts and possible

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least 6 months of experience as a work leader or supervisor.
• Many vacancies are limited to current permanent or eligible TSA employees.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Oversee passenger, carry-on and checked baggage screening operations.
• Assign work, establish priorities, and coordinate rotations.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures, operational information, observation, and professional judgment.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching, instruction, and developmental feedback.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership when required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures, staffing plans, and airport operations.

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Department of Homeland Security, seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers for Okemos, Michigan. STSOs supervise officers, coordinate staffing, and lead operations at screening checkpoints and related activities.

The role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine and fast-moving security situations. Fulltime appointment with pay of 25.00–50.00, pay band SV-F, with varying shifts and possible