Airport Security Supervisor & Operations Lead

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

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition support

Transportation subsidies

Uniform allowance

Wellness programs

Premium pay

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Belvidere, TN seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and manage staff across checkpoints. The role requires strong judgment, clear communication, and the ability to guide teams through routine and high-pressure security situations.

Applicants should have 1+ year of specialized supervisory experience and at least 6 months of lead work experience. Eligibility and federal employment conditions apply.

Qualifications

• Requires 1+ year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Requires at least 6 months in a work leader or supervisor role.
• Current TSA employee eligibility may apply depending on the vacancy.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Oversee passenger and baggage screening operations.
• Assign work, set priorities, and rotate staff as needed.
• Make security-based decisions following TSA procedures and judgment.
• Review performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Approve leave and address workforce concerns.
• Respond to security incidents and checkpoint disruptions.
• Prepare briefings, logs, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership when required.
• Suggest improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Skills

Supervision

Leadership

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Belvidere, TN seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and manage staff across checkpoints. The role requires strong judgment, clear communication, and the ability to guide teams through routine and high-pressure security situations.

Applicants should have 1+ year of specialized supervisory experience and at least 6 months of lead work experience. Eligibility and federal employment conditions apply.