Entry-Level TSA Supervisory Transportation Security Officer

TSA Job Listings; Fort Benton (MT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits package

Thrift Savings Plan

Paid leave and federal holidays

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Fort Benton, MT seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and staff. The role requires judgment, clear communication, and the ability to guide teams during routine and fast-moving security situations.

Applicants typically have at least one year of specialized experience and six months in a supervisory capacity. U.S. citizenship and security-clearance eligibility are required.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor for at least six months.
• U.S. citizen or U.S. national and ability to obtain a security clearance.

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 employee rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using procedures, information, observation, and judgment.
• Review performance and provide coaching, instruction, and feedback.
• Respond to security incidents, disruptions, and emergencies.

Skills

Leadership

Staff supervision

Operational coordination

Decision making

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Fort Benton, MT seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and staff. The role requires judgment, clear communication, and the ability to guide teams during routine and fast-moving security situations.

Applicants typically have at least one year of specialized experience and six months in a supervisory capacity. U.S. citizenship and security-clearance eligibility are required.