Lead Transportation Security Officer

Transportation Security Administration; Natchez (MS); Sur place; USD 62 000 - 80 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Transportation Security Administration is seeking a Lead Transportation Security Officer at Natchez-Adams County Airport (HEZ) in the Department of Homeland Security. The role involves leading at least three TSOs, assigning workloads, and ensuring compliance with TSA directives.

You will train team members, monitor progress, handle investigations, and respond to security breaches while coordinating with supervisors to secure resources and provide exceptional security service.

Qualifications

• Lead Transportation Security Officer with supervisory responsibilities.
• Experience coordinating workloads and training team members.
• Familiarity with TSA screening procedures and incident reporting.

Responsabilités

• Lead a team of TSOs and supervise at least three full-performance level officers.
• Identify, distribute, and balance workloads among team members.
• Implement security screening procedures in line with TSA directives and assist with investigations.
• Train team members and monitor progress; communicate workforce needs to management.

Description du poste

• Hiring Agency: Transportation Security Administration
• Department: Department of Homeland Security

Securing Travel, Protecting People - At the Transportation Security Administration, you will serve in a high-stakes environment to safeguard the American way of life. In cities across the country, you would secure airports, seaports, railroads, highways, and/or public transit systems, thus protecting America's transportation infrastructure and ensuring freedom of movement for people and commerce.

Key Responsibilities

This Lead Transportation Security Officer position is located at Natchez-Adams County Airport (HEZ), Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security (DHS). As a Lead Transportation Security Officer (LTSO), you will be responsible for leading at least three full-performance level Transportation Security Officers (TSOs) and, as assigned, trainee and apprentice level TSOs.

As an LTSO, you will identify, distribute, and balance workloads and tasks among employees in accordance with established workflow and skill level. You will make adjustments to accomplish the workload in accordance with established priorities. Duties include but are not limited to: Providing input to supervisors and managers concerning a variety of human resources matters including, but not limited to, employee performance, promotions, reassignments, awards, etc.

Implementing security screening procedures in accordance with TSA objectives and directives. Assisting with investigations of incidents, and preparing incident reports or other documents that convey required information. Responding to breaches of security and emergency situations.

Training team members, monitoring and reporting on the status and progress of work, and representing the team in communications with the supervisor or manager for the purpose of obtaining resources (e.g., computer hardware and software, etc.).

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $61722 – $80243/yr.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-30.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Internal Search' hiring path.

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