Lead Transportation Security Officer - Airport Ops Leader

TSA Careers Center; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in Fresno is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to oversee day-to-day passenger and baggage screening operations at the airport.

The role requires coordinating staffing, supervising officers, and making security-based decisions in routine and high-pressure situations, with opportunities to oversee multiple screening checkpoints or related activities.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Experience as or supervising a Transportation Security Officer or Lead Transportation Security Officer.

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 rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and judgment.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, and incident reports.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership as required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in Fresno is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to oversee day-to-day passenger and baggage screening operations at the airport.

The role requires coordinating staffing, supervising officers, and making security-based decisions in routine and high-pressure situations, with opportunities to oversee multiple screening checkpoints or related activities.