Airport TSA Security Supervisor & Team Leader

TSA Careers Center; Berlin Heights (OH); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits package

Job summary

The Transportation Security Administration in Berlin Heights, OH is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead teams, oversee passenger and baggage screening operations, and ensure security procedures are applied consistently.

This full-time role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to manage shifts, incidents, and staff development across screening checkpoints and related operations.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least 6 months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Review and enforce TSA procedures and security standards.

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 rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and judgment.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Approve leave and address workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare briefings, logs, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership as needed.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Skills

Supervision

Staff coordination

Decision making

Communication

Security procedures

Job description

The Transportation Security Administration in Berlin Heights, OH is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead teams, oversee passenger and baggage screening operations, and ensure security procedures are applied consistently.

This full-time role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to manage shifts, incidents, and staff development across screening checkpoints and related operations.