Airport TSA Security Operations Supervisor

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

Job summary

The Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security, is hiring Supervisory Transportation Security Officers in Marion Station, MD. The role oversees screening operations, leads a team of officers, and coordinates staffing to ensure accurate, consistent security procedures.

Ideal candidates show sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to guide operations during routine times and security incidents, with the possibility of varied shifts and overtime.

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. citizen or U.S. national with ability to obtain security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Oversee passenger, carry-on and checked baggage screening operations.
• Assign work, establish priorities, and coordinate rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and professional judgment.
• Review performance and provide coaching and development feedback.
• Approve leave and address workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, reports, and communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership when required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Job description

The Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security, is hiring Supervisory Transportation Security Officers in Marion Station, MD. The role oversees screening operations, leads a team of officers, and coordinates staffing to ensure accurate, consistent security procedures.

Ideal candidates show sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to guide operations during routine times and security incidents, with the possibility of varied shifts and overtime.