Lead Transportation Security Officer - Flexible Shifts

Transportation Security Jobs; Nicholson (MS); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Tuition support

Uniform allowance

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Nicholson, MS seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations. You will oversee officers, assign work, and coordinate coverage while enforcing TSA procedures and safety standards.

The role requires prior supervisory experience, shifts may vary, and federal benefits apply. Salary ranges reflect government pay bands with fulltime appointments and eligibility for overtime and benefits.

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.
• Review the eligibility section of the active vacancy announcement before applying.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Oversee passenger, carry-on and checked baggage, or cargo-screening operations.
• Assign work, establish priorities, and coordinate rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and professional judgment.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, checkpoint disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings, checkpoint logs, incident reports, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders, law-enforcement, and TSA leadership when required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures, staffing plans, and airport operations.

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Nicholson, MS seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations. You will oversee officers, assign work, and coordinate coverage while enforcing TSA procedures and safety standards.

The role requires prior supervisory experience, shifts may vary, and federal benefits apply. Salary ranges reflect government pay bands with fulltime appointments and eligibility for overtime and benefits.