Airport Security Supervisor: Lead Transportation Officers

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

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Tuition support

Uniform allowance

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Ingalls, KS seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening operations and supervise Officers and Lead Officers. You will assign work, coordinate rotations, and apply TSA procedures in routine and fast-moving situations.

The role requires at least one year of specialized experience and leadership experience, is fulltime, and pays 25.00 – 50.00 per hour with federal benefits and potential overtime.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Six months of experience as work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Current TSA employment status or eligibility may apply for many vacancies.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Supervision

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Ingalls, KS seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening operations and supervise Officers and Lead Officers. You will assign work, coordinate rotations, and apply TSA procedures in routine and fast-moving situations.

The role requires at least one year of specialized experience and leadership experience, is fulltime, and pays 25.00 – 50.00 per hour with federal benefits and potential overtime.