Airport Security Supervisor – Screening Operations

Transportation Security Jobs; Marble Dale (CT); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Overtime eligibility

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security, New Preston Marble Dale, CT, is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officer opportunities. The role oversees security screening operations and staff across multiple checkpoints, requiring strong leadership and decisive judgment in routine and high-pressure situations.

Pay ranges from $25.00 to $50.00 per hour, with a full-time appointment.

Qualifications

• One year of specialized experience that demonstrates the knowledge and judgment to supervise transportation-security operations.

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 and judgment
• Review employee performance and provide coaching, instruction, and feedback
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns
• Respond to security incidents and emergencies
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, and management communications
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security, New Preston Marble Dale, CT, is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officer opportunities. The role oversees security screening operations and staff across multiple checkpoints, requiring strong leadership and decisive judgment in routine and high-pressure situations.

Pay ranges from $25.00 to $50.00 per hour, with a full-time appointment.