Lead Transportation Security Officer — Ops & Team Leadership

TSA Job Listings; Norwich Township (OH); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal Benefits

Uniform allowance

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Norwich, OH invites applications for a supervisory role overseeing Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers. You will manage screening operations for passengers, baggage, and cargo, assign workloads, and coordinate coverage across shifts.

The position requires prior leadership experience in security operations, along with the ability to make decisions per TSA procedures and provide coaching and feedback to staff.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Must have 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, observation, and judgment.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching, instruction, and 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 in Norwich, OH invites applications for a supervisory role overseeing Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers. You will manage screening operations for passengers, baggage, and cargo, assign workloads, and coordinate coverage across shifts.

The position requires prior leadership experience in security operations, along with the ability to make decisions per TSA procedures and provide coaching and feedback to staff.