Airport Security Ops Lead — Team & Screening Oversight

TSA Job Listings; Pendergrass (GA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Pendergrass, GA seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer. The role oversees Security Officers and Lead Officers, coordinates screening operations, and leads staffing decisions to ensure efficient, compliant protection of passengers and assets.

Ideal candidates bring experience supervising security teams, making quick, sound judgments, and communicating clearly with stakeholders.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.

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

Skills

Leadership

Sound judgment

Clear communication

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Pendergrass, GA seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer. The role oversees Security Officers and Lead Officers, coordinates screening operations, and leads staffing decisions to ensure efficient, compliant protection of passengers and assets.

Ideal candidates bring experience supervising security teams, making quick, sound judgments, and communicating clearly with stakeholders.