Airport Transportation Security Supervisor (TSO Lead)

TSA Job Listings; Camas Valley (OR); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits (federal)

Paid leave & federal holidays

Retirement plan (TSP)

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in Camas Valley, OR is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead TSO teams and ensure efficient, secure screening operations. This role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to supervise at multiple checkpoints.

As an STSO you will oversee passenger and baggage screening, assign work, coordinate staffing, review performance, and respond to incidents while coordinating with airport

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Many vacancies may be limited to current permanent or eligible TSA employees.

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 and feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents and checkpoint disruptions.
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership when required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Leadership

Communication

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in Camas Valley, OR is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead TSO teams and ensure efficient, secure screening operations. This role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to supervise at multiple checkpoints.

As an STSO you will oversee passenger and baggage screening, assign work, coordinate staffing, review performance, and respond to incidents while coordinating with airport