Lead Transportation Security Officer - Screening Ops

TSA Careers Center; Zoe (KY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

Paid leave and federal holidays

Retirement program and Thrift Savings

Flexible spending accounts

Employee‑assistance resources

Career‑development opportunities

Tuition support

Transportation subsidies

Uniform allowance

Wellness programs

Applicable premium pay

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Zoe, KY seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead teams and oversee screening operations at passenger and cargo checkpoints. The role requires coordinating staff, applying TSA procedures, and delivering timely incident reports and briefings.

Candidates typically have at least one year of supervisory security experience and must meet federal employment requirements.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least six months of experience as a work leader/supervisor.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or U.S. national.
• Must meet background and security clearance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Oversee passenger, carry-on, checked baggage, or cargo-screening operations.
• Assign work, set priorities, and coordinate rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and judgments.
• Review performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Respond to security incidents and emergencies.
• Prepare briefings, logs, and incident reports.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership.
• Suggest improvements to screening procedures and staffing.

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Zoe, KY seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead teams and oversee screening operations at passenger and cargo checkpoints. The role requires coordinating staff, applying TSA procedures, and delivering timely incident reports and briefings.

Candidates typically have at least one year of supervisory security experience and must meet federal employment requirements.