Lead Transportation Security Officer – Airport Screening

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South Charleston (OH)

On-site

USD 34,000 - 69,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits package

Paid leave and federal holidays

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in South Charleston, WV, seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to oversee screening operations, supervise officers, and coordinate staffing and coverage at the assigned airport. The role requires sound judgment and clear communication, with leadership during routine and security-critical situations.

Responsibilities include supervising officers, managing screening operations, and coordinating with stakeholders while ensuring procedures

Qualifications

At least 1 year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
At least 6 months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.

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 employee rotations and coverage.
Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and judgment.
Review employee performance and provide coaching and feedback.
Prepare operational briefings and incident reports.
Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership when required.