Airport Transportation Security Supervisor

TSA Careers Center; Dutch Flat (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

The Transportation Security Administration in Dutch Flat, CA is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers (STSOs) to lead screening teams and oversee daily operations at the airport. This role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to manage staffing at one or more screening checkpoints to maintain efficient, secure passenger screening.

Typical duties include supervising Officers and Lead Officers, coordinating shifts, and responding to security incidents.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• U.S. citizenship or U.S. national and ability to obtain security clearance.
• Must meet TSA medical, vision, hearing, color-perception, and physical standards.
• Willingness to work varying shifts, weekends, holidays, or overtime.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Oversee passenger and baggage screening operations.
• Assign work, establish priorities, and coordinate rotations.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and judgment.
• Prepare operational briefings and incident reports.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership when required.

Job description

The Transportation Security Administration in Dutch Flat, CA is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers (STSOs) to lead screening teams and oversee daily operations at the airport. This role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to manage staffing at one or more screening checkpoints to maintain efficient, secure passenger screening.

Typical duties include supervising Officers and Lead Officers, coordinating shifts, and responding to security incidents.