Airport Security Supervisor: Lead Screening & Operations

Transportation Security Jobs; Richland (WA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, life insurance

Paid leave and federal holidays

Thrift Savings Plan retirement

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in Richland, WA seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening operations, supervise Officers, coordinate staffing, and uphold security procedures.

Applicants should have at least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations and six months as a leader; fulltime appointment; shifts and overtime may apply.

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.
• Current TSA employee eligibility may apply.

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

Supervision

Staffing coordination

Decision making

Coaching

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in Richland, WA seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening operations, supervise Officers, coordinate staffing, and uphold security procedures.

Applicants should have at least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations and six months as a leader; fulltime appointment; shifts and overtime may apply.