Entry-Level Airport Security Supervisor (STSO)

TSA Job Listings; Covington Township (PA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid federal holidays

Thrift Savings Plan

Uniform allowance

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Covington, PA, seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead security operations at assigned checkpoints and support teams. You will supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers, oversee screening of passengers and baggage, and coordinate staffing and coverage to maintain secure, efficient operations.

The role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to respond to incidents

Qualifications

• Requires 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.

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 routine workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, and incident reports.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership as required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Skills

Leadership

Supervisory experience

Communication

Decision making

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Covington, PA, seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead security operations at assigned checkpoints and support teams. You will supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers, oversee screening of passengers and baggage, and coordinate staffing and coverage to maintain secure, efficient operations.

The role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to respond to incidents