Airport Security Operations Supervisor

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

Job summary

The Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in Shipman, VA seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening operations, supervise officers, coordinate staffing, and ensure security procedures are carried out accurately and consistently.

This full-time role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to handle fast-moving security situations, with shifts including mornings, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• Specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Experience as work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Ability to review performance and provide coaching and feedback.

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.
• Prepare operational briefings, checkpoint logs, incident reports, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership as required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures, staffing plans, and airport operations.

Job description

The Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in Shipman, VA seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening operations, supervise officers, coordinate staffing, and ensure security procedures are carried out accurately and consistently.

This full-time role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to handle fast-moving security situations, with shifts including mornings, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.