Lead / Supervisory Transportation Security Officer

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

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Federal holidays

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Federal retirement plan

TSP

Overtime pay

Premium pay

Career growth

Job summary

Airport Security Careers is seeking Lead and Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to staff Ward airports, with additional nationwide openings. These roles offer a route into leadership within airport security and include TSA-style training.

Starting pay ranges from $25.00 to $50.00 per hour, with annual compensation typically $52,000 to $80,000 plus. Shift-based scheduling includes nights, weekends, and holidays, with benefits such as PTO, health/dental/vision and life insurance, a

Qualifications

• Must exhibit strong leadership and team supervision abilities.
• Knowledge of security protocols and regulatory compliance is required.
• Experience in training or mentoring staff is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Supervise screening teams.
• Ensure TSA compliance across operations.
• Train and mentor officers to uphold standards.
• Manage checkpoint operations and shift execution.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Safety compliance

Training & mentoring

Job description

Role Overview

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

Disclaimer

This is not a direct job offer from TSA. This posting promotes an independent preparation resource. TSA does not charge any application fees.

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