Lead Transportation Security Officer — Ops & Leadership

TSA Job Listings; Woden (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

TSA Job Listings in Woden, TX is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead and coordinate transportation-security operations at the airport. The role involves supervising officers, managing screening tasks, and ensuring coverage across shifts according to the vacancy announcement.

Applicants should have prior supervisory experience in TSA environments and be prepared for variable shifts, overtime, and security-clearance requirements.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• May be limited to current permanent or eligible TSA employees; review eligibility section of vacancy.

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 observed information.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine employee or 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.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Leadership

Coaching

Decision making

Communication

Job description

TSA Job Listings in Woden, TX is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead and coordinate transportation-security operations at the airport. The role involves supervising officers, managing screening tasks, and ensuring coverage across shifts according to the vacancy announcement.

Applicants should have prior supervisory experience in TSA environments and be prepared for variable shifts, overtime, and security-clearance requirements.