Lead Transportation Security Officer – Airport Ops, New Haven

Transportation Security Jobs; New Haven Township (MI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid leave

Federal holidays

Thrift Savings Plan

Flexible spending

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in New Haven, MI, seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening operations at the airport. The role involves supervising officers, coordinating staffing, and ensuring security procedures are carried out with sound judgment and clear communication.

This full-time position may require varying shifts, overtime, and weekend work. Benefits include federal programs and opportunities to coordinate with TSA leadership on improvements to

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Experience related to TSA officers or Lead Transportation Security Officer.
• At least 6 months in a work leader, team leader, or supervisor role.
• Review eligibility section of the active vacancy announcement.

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, information, observation, and judgment.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents and disruptions.
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership when required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Decision making

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in New Haven, MI, seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening operations at the airport. The role involves supervising officers, coordinating staffing, and ensuring security procedures are carried out with sound judgment and clear communication.

This full-time position may require varying shifts, overtime, and weekend work. Benefits include federal programs and opportunities to coordinate with TSA leadership on improvements to