Airport Security Supervisor - Lead Screening Teams

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

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits include health,Dental

Paid leave and federal holidays

Retirement program and Thrift Savings

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) invites applications for Supervisory Transportation Security Officer opportunities at West Poland, ME. This role leads Security Officers, coordinates staffing, and ensures screening procedures are followed consistently to protect travel.

The position requires strong judgment, clear communication, and the ability to manage operations across shifts, including mornings, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor for at least six months.
• U.S. citizenship or U.S. national status and ability to obtain security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Oversee passenger and baggage screening operations at assigned checkpoints.
• Assign work, establish priorities, and coordinate rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and judgment.
• Review performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Approve leave and address workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare briefings, logs, incident reports, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership as required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Judgment

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) invites applications for Supervisory Transportation Security Officer opportunities at West Poland, ME. This role leads Security Officers, coordinates staffing, and ensures screening procedures are followed consistently to protect travel.

The position requires strong judgment, clear communication, and the ability to manage operations across shifts, including mornings, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.