Airport Security Supervisor - Lead TSA Operations

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Youngstown is hiring Supervisory Transportation Security Officers. You will manage screening operations, supervise frontline officers, and coordinate staffing across shifts. The role emphasizes leadership, clear communication, and sound judgment in routine and high-pressure security situations.

Expect variable shifts, federal holidays, and overtime per schedule. Apply through the official vacancy; strong candidates will have relevant supervision

Qualifications

• Experience leading security screening teams and coordinating staff across shifts.
• Knowledge of TSA procedures and security operations.
• Strong communication and decision-making abilities under pressure.

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

Skills

Leadership

Supervision

Communication

Decision making

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Youngstown is hiring Supervisory Transportation Security Officers. You will manage screening operations, supervise frontline officers, and coordinate staffing across shifts. The role emphasizes leadership, clear communication, and sound judgment in routine and high-pressure security situations.

Expect variable shifts, federal holidays, and overtime per schedule. Apply through the official vacancy; strong candidates will have relevant supervision