Entry-Level Supervisory Transportation Security Officer

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

Job summary

The Transportation Security Administration in Mineral, VA is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening teams and ensure consistent application of security procedures at the airport. As an STSO, you will supervise officers, coordinate staffing, make critical security decisions, train and coach staff, and respond to incidents while maintaining federal standards.

This is a full-time role with varied shifts and federal requirements.

Qualifications

• One year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Experience relates to TSA/lead Transportation Security Officer roles.
• Ability to distribute workloads, train staff, and monitor performance.

Responsibilities

• Supervise STSOs and Lead STSOs and oversee screening operations.
• Assign work, set priorities, and coordinate rotations and coverage.
• Make security decisions using TSA procedures and situational judgment.
• Review performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Approve leave and handle routine workplace concerns.
• Respond to incidents, disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare briefings, logs, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport and law-enforcement partners as needed.
• Suggest improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Skills

Leadership

Decision making

Communication

Staff coordination

Job description

The Transportation Security Administration in Mineral, VA is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening teams and ensure consistent application of security procedures at the airport. As an STSO, you will supervise officers, coordinate staffing, make critical security decisions, train and coach staff, and respond to incidents while maintaining federal standards.

This is a full-time role with varied shifts and federal requirements.