Lead / Supervisory Transportation Security Officer

Airport Security Careers; Somerset (KY); 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

Retirement plan (TSP)

Job summary

Airport Security Careers is recruiting for Lead and Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to support operations at airports in Somerset. These roles offer a pathway into leadership within federal security screening, with TSA training provided.

Starting pay is $25.00–$50.00 per hour, with annual compensation ranging from $52,000 to $80,000+ depending on shifts, overtime, and experience. The schedule is shift-based, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

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

Job description

Role Overview

TSA is accepting applications for Lead and Supervisory Transportation Security Officers at airports in Somerset. 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

Somerset 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