Airport Security Supervisor: Lead Transportation Screening

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security, is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officer opportunities in Lahoma, OK. STSOs supervise officers, coordinate staffing, and ensure security procedures are followed with sound judgment and clear communication.

Responsibilities include overseeing passenger and baggage screening operations, assigning work, and coordinating with airport stakeholders.

Qualifications

• One year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations; related to TSA roles.
• At least six months of experience as a work leader or supervisor; ability to distribute workloads and train staff.
• U.S. citizenship or U.S. national; able to obtain security clearance and meet physical standards.

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 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 when required.
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, incident reports and communications.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Leadership

Communication

Decision making

Security procedures

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security, is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officer opportunities in Lahoma, OK. STSOs supervise officers, coordinate staffing, and ensure security procedures are followed with sound judgment and clear communication.

Responsibilities include overseeing passenger and baggage screening operations, assigning work, and coordinating with airport stakeholders.