Lead Transportation Security Officer: Team Leadership

TSA Job Listings; Dingmans Ferry (PA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid leave

Thrift Savings Plan

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security, located in Dingmans Ferry, PA, seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to oversee screening operations and lead a team of officers. The role involves coordinating staff, mentoring personnel, and ensuring compliance with TSA procedures.

The position requires prior supervisory experience in security operations, a commitment to security standards, and flexibility for varying shifts and overtime as required by the

Qualifications

• Requires at least 1 year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Requires at least 6 months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Leads and coordinates staff, training, performance, and workplace concerns.

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, information, observation, and 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 emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings, checkpoint logs, incident reports, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders, law-enforcement, and TSA leadership as needed.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures, staffing plans, and operations.

Skills

Leadership

Supervisory experience

Decision making

Communication skills

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security, located in Dingmans Ferry, PA, seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to oversee screening operations and lead a team of officers. The role involves coordinating staff, mentoring personnel, and ensuring compliance with TSA procedures.

The position requires prior supervisory experience in security operations, a commitment to security standards, and flexibility for varying shifts and overtime as required by the