Lead / Supervisory Transportation Security Officer

Airport Security Careers; Independence (IA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Federal retirement plan

TSP

Overtime pay

Career growth

Job summary

The Transportation Security Administration is hiring for Lead and Supervisory Transportation Security Officers at Independence-area airports. These roles offer leadership growth within airport security operations and include TSA training to prepare for leadership responsibilities.

Openings include Independence and nationwide postings, with shift-based schedules including nights, weekends, and holidays. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• Leadership and supervisory capabilities required.
• Experience guiding teams in fast paced security ops would be an asset.
• Ability to train and mentor officers to meet TSA standards.
• Strong focus on compliance with TSA rules and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Supervise screening teams at checkpoints.
• Ensure TSA compliance and safety standards.
• Train and mentor officers for performance and growth.
• Manage checkpoint operations and shift coverage.

Skills

Leadership

Supervision

Staff Training

Checkpoints management

Job description

Role Overview

TSA is accepting applications for Lead and Supervisory Transportation Security Officers at airports in Independence. These roles are ideal for individuals looking to step into leadership positions within airport security operations. TSA provides training to prepare candidates for leadership responsibilities.

Position Details

Openings : Independence and Nationwide

Starting Pay : $25.00 - $50.00

Annual Compensation : $52,000 - $80,000+

Schedule : Shift-based (nights, weekends, holidays)

Perks and Benefits

• Paid time off and federal holidays
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Federal retirement plan + TSP
• Overtime and premium pay
• Career growth opportunities

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise screening teams
• Ensure TSA compliance
• Train and mentor officers
• Manage checkpoint operations