Lead Transportation Security Officer — TSA Security Ops Leader

TSA Job Listings; Cades (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid federal holidays

Retirement & Thrift Savings Plan

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Kingstree, SC seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and coordinate staffing across checkpoints. The role requires effective decision-making, clear communication, and the ability to manage routine and urgent security situations.

Applicants typically have experience supervising TSA operations and meet the eligibility and background requirements.

Qualifications

• One year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Six months of experience as a work leader or supervisor.
• U.S. citizen or U.S. national.
• Ability to obtain and maintain security clearance.

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 rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and judgment.
• Review performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Prepare briefings, logs, incident reports, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership when required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Kingstree, SC seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and coordinate staffing across checkpoints. The role requires effective decision-making, clear communication, and the ability to manage routine and urgent security situations.

Applicants typically have experience supervising TSA operations and meet the eligibility and background requirements.