Airport Security Supervisor – Lead & Coach

TSA Careers Center; Easton (Northampton County); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Southern, PA seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening operations and teams. You will supervise officers, coordinate staffing, and ensure TSA procedures are followed to maintain security and efficiency at checkpoints.

Qualifications emphasize leadership, decision making, and strong communication. The role may involve varied shifts, overtime, and collaboration with airport partners and law enforcement as needed.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience in supervising security operations.
• Six months as a work leader or supervisor to show workload distribution and training.
• Eligibility may be limited to current TSA employees depending on vacancy.

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-driven decisions using TSA procedures and judgments.
• Review performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine concerns.
• Respond to security incidents and disruptions.
• Prepare briefings, logs, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing.

Skills

Staff supervision

Leadership

Decision making

Communication

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Southern, PA seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening operations and teams. You will supervise officers, coordinate staffing, and ensure TSA procedures are followed to maintain security and efficiency at checkpoints.

Qualifications emphasize leadership, decision making, and strong communication. The role may involve varied shifts, overtime, and collaboration with airport partners and law enforcement as needed.