Lead Transportation Security Officer — Airport Screening Leader

TSA Job Listings; Sutherland (NE); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Sutherland invites applications for Supervisory Transportation Security Officer positions. The role involves supervising Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers, coordinating staffing, and ensuring security procedures are carried out accurately and consistently.

Responsibilities include overseeing passenger and baggage screening operations, assigning work, and making security-based decisions using TSA procedures.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least six 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, operational information, observation, and professional judgment.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching, instruction, and developmental feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine employee or workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, checkpoint disruptions, and emergency situations.
• Prepare operational briefings, checkpoint logs, incident reports, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders, law-enforcement personnel, and TSA leadership when required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures, staffing plans, and airport operations.

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Sutherland invites applications for Supervisory Transportation Security Officer positions. The role involves supervising Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers, coordinating staffing, and ensuring security procedures are carried out accurately and consistently.

Responsibilities include overseeing passenger and baggage screening operations, assigning work, and making security-based decisions using TSA procedures.