Entry-Level STSO Supervisor: Lead Airport Security

TSA Job Listings; Sunset (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform allowance

Wellness programs

Tuition support

Transportation subsidies

Job summary

Sunset, TX-based Supervisory Transportation Security Officer opportunities require strong leadership to manage day-to-day screening operations and to supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers at assigned checkpoints.

You will oversee passenger and baggage screening activities, coordinate staffing rotations, and ensure procedures are followed with sound judgment and clear communication.

Qualifications

• One year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Many vacancies limited to current permanent or eligible TSA employees; review eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Oversee passenger, carry-on, checked baggage, or cargo-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 feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, incident reports, and communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership when required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Skills

Leadership

Staff supervision

Operational coordination

Job description

Sunset, TX-based Supervisory Transportation Security Officer opportunities require strong leadership to manage day-to-day screening operations and to supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers at assigned checkpoints.

You will oversee passenger and baggage screening activities, coordinate staffing rotations, and ensure procedures are followed with sound judgment and clear communication.