Lead Transportation Security Officer - Aviation & Transit Security

Transportation Security Administration; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 70,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Portland, ME is seeking a Lead Transportation Security Officer (LTSO) to lead a team of TSOs at Portland International Jetport Airport. You will identify workloads, assign tasks, and ensure alignment with TSA directives while guiding trainees and apprentices.

The role includes training, incident reporting, and coordinating with supervisors to allocate resources, with duties covering security procedures, investigations, and emergency responses as needed.

Responsibilities

• Lead at least three TSOs and trainee/apprentice level TSOs at PWM.
• Distribute and balance workloads and tasks among team members.
• Provide input on HR matters such as performance, promotions, and awards.
• Implement TSA security screening procedures per objectives and directives.
• Train team members and monitor progress; escalate resource needs as needed.

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Portland, ME is seeking a Lead Transportation Security Officer (LTSO) to lead a team of TSOs at Portland International Jetport Airport. You will identify workloads, assign tasks, and ensure alignment with TSA directives while guiding trainees and apprentices.

The role includes training, incident reporting, and coordinating with supervisors to allocate resources, with duties covering security procedures, investigations, and emergency responses as needed.