Airport Security Operations Supervisor

TSA Careers Center; Saint Catharine (KY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

TSA Careers Center is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers in Saint Catharine, KY. The role involves leading a team of TSOs and ensuring efficient passenger and baggage screening operations at the assigned airport.

The position requires strong judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine operations and security incidents. Applicants should meet the experience requirements and be prepared for varied shifts, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and

Qualifications

• One year or more of specialized experience supervising security operations.
• At least six months in a work leader or supervisory role.
• Current permanent or eligible TSA employee status is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Oversee passenger, carry-on, checked baggage, or cargo screening operations.
• Assign work, set priorities, and coordinate rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and operational data.
• Review performance and provide coaching and feedback to staff.
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership as needed.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Skills

Leadership

Decision making

Communication

Job description

TSA Careers Center is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers in Saint Catharine, KY. The role involves leading a team of TSOs and ensuring efficient passenger and baggage screening operations at the assigned airport.

The position requires strong judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine operations and security incidents. Applicants should meet the experience requirements and be prepared for varied shifts, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and