Lead Transportation Security Officer — Supervisory Screening

TSA Careers Center; Warrendale (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 29,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Paid leave & holidays

Overtime eligibility

Job summary

The Transportation Security Administration in Warrendale, PA seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to oversee Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers, manage screening operations, and ensure adherence to TSA procedures.

Candidates should have at least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations and six months of leadership experience; federal eligibility and background checks apply, with varied shifts and

Qualifications

• Applicants must have at least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Leadership experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor for at least six months is required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Oversee screening operations for passengers, baggage, and cargo as assigned.
• Assign work, set priorities, and coordinate rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions following TSA procedures and information.
• Provide coaching, performance feedback, and disciplinary actions as needed.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership.
• Prepare briefings, logs, and incident reports; respond to disruptions and emergencies.

Skills

Supervision

Staff coordination

Operational planning

Decision making

Leadership experience

Job description

The Transportation Security Administration in Warrendale, PA seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to oversee Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers, manage screening operations, and ensure adherence to TSA procedures.

Candidates should have at least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations and six months of leadership experience; federal eligibility and background checks apply, with varied shifts and