Lead Transportation Security Officer — Team & Airport Ops

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Gordonville, PA, is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to oversee screening operations and lead TSA teams. The role requires coordinating passenger and baggage security, assigning duties, and ensuring compliance with TSA procedures.

Applicants should have at least one year of supervisory experience in transportation security and the ability to manage workloads, performance, and workplace issues.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Qualifying experience is typically related to work performed by a Transportation Security Officer or Lead Transportation Security Officer.
• 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 professional judgment
• Review employee performance and provide coaching, instruction, and developmental 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 Gordonville, PA, is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to oversee screening operations and lead TSA teams. The role requires coordinating passenger and baggage security, assigning duties, and ensuring compliance with TSA procedures.

Applicants should have at least one year of supervisory experience in transportation security and the ability to manage workloads, performance, and workplace issues.