Airport Security Supervisor: Lead Screening & Ops

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Groveland, CA seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead daily screening operations and supervise a team of TSA personnel. The role emphasizes sound judgment, clear communication, and strong leadership during routine and security-critical moments.

You will assign work, manage staffing rotations, coordinate with airport stakeholders and law enforcement, and ensure procedures are carried out accurately and consistently.

Qualifications

• One year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Many Supervisory TSO vacancies are limited to current permanent or eligible TSA employees.

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

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Groveland, CA seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead daily screening operations and supervise a team of TSA personnel. The role emphasizes sound judgment, clear communication, and strong leadership during routine and security-critical moments.

You will assign work, manage staffing rotations, coordinate with airport stakeholders and law enforcement, and ensure procedures are carried out accurately and consistently.