Airport Security Ops Supervisor — Screening & Team Leadership

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers (STSOs) at MC Intosh, AL. The role involves leading screening operations, coordinating staff, and ensuring secure and efficient airport operations.

Candidates should have relevant supervisory experience and strong judgment, with duties including oversight of officers, staffing, and incident response.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least six months of experience as a work leader or supervisor.
• Eligibility may require current TSA employee status or eligibility

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, information, observation, and judgment
• Review employee performance and provide coaching, instruction, and development
• Approve leave and address routine employee concerns
• Respond to security incidents, disruptions, and emergencies
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, incident reports, and management communications
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders, law-enforcement, and TSA leadership as needed
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures, staffing plans, and airport operations

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Judgment

Staff supervision

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers (STSOs) at MC Intosh, AL. The role involves leading screening operations, coordinating staff, and ensuring secure and efficient airport operations.

Candidates should have relevant supervisory experience and strong judgment, with duties including oversight of officers, staffing, and incident response.