Airport Security Supervisor – Lead Screening Teams

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

Paid leave and federal holidays

Thrift Savings Plan (retirement)

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in Tualatin, OR seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to oversee screening operations and supervise officers at the assigned checkpoint(s).

Ideal candidates provide strong leadership, sound judgment, and the ability to lead during routine and fast-moving security situations, with flexibility for varied shifts and overtime as required by the vacancy.

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.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or U.S. national; must meet security clearance and background requirements.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Oversee passenger, carry-on and checked baggage screening operations.
• Assign work, establish priorities, and coordinate rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and professional judgment.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership as required.

Skills

Supervision

Team leadership

Staff coordination

Decision making

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in Tualatin, OR seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to oversee screening operations and supervise officers at the assigned checkpoint(s).

Ideal candidates provide strong leadership, sound judgment, and the ability to lead during routine and fast-moving security situations, with flexibility for varied shifts and overtime as required by the vacancy.