Airport Security Supervisor – Lead TSO Operations

TSA Careers Center; Sasser (GA); 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 (Pension/retire)

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in Sasser, GA seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead multiple screening checkpoints and oversee passenger and baggage screening operations. You will supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers, assign shifts, and ensure procedures are followed consistently.

The role emphasizes sound judgment, clear communication, and leadership during routine operations and

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.

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.

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in Sasser, GA seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead multiple screening checkpoints and oversee passenger and baggage screening operations. You will supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers, assign shifts, and ensure procedures are followed consistently.

The role emphasizes sound judgment, clear communication, and leadership during routine operations and