Airport Security Supervisor: Lead TSOs & Ops

Transportation Security Jobs; Pinole (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Pinole, CA seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations. You will supervise Officers, oversee passenger and baggage screening, assign work, and coordinate staffing to ensure secure, efficient operations.

The role requires strong judgment, clear communication, and leadership, with shifts including early mornings, evenings, and overtime as needed. Training and coaching are key parts of the job.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year in supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least 6 months as work leader or supervisor demonstrating workload distribution and training.
• Eligibility often limited to current TSA employees; check vacancy announcement.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead TSOs.
• Oversee passenger, baggage screening operations.
• Assign work, set priorities, rotate staff.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and judgment.
• Review performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Coordinate with stakeholders and respond to incidents.

Skills

Leadership

Supervision

Staff coordination

Decision making

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Pinole, CA seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations. You will supervise Officers, oversee passenger and baggage screening, assign work, and coordinate staffing to ensure secure, efficient operations.

The role requires strong judgment, clear communication, and leadership, with shifts including early mornings, evenings, and overtime as needed. Training and coaching are key parts of the job.