Lead Transportation Security Supervisor

Transportation Security Jobs; Conowingo Village (MD); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Conowingo, MD seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer (STSO) to lead Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers, ensuring smooth passenger and baggage screening operations.

The STSO will assign work, monitor performance, coordinate staffing, and respond to security incidents, following TSA procedures and federal requirements.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least 6 months of experience as a work leader or supervisor.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or U.S. national and able to obtain a security clearance.
• Must be available for varying shifts and overtime when required.

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 and available information.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Respond to security incidents, checkpoint disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, incident reports, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership as needed.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Skills

Leadership

Supervision

Communication

Decision making

Staff coordination

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Conowingo, MD seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer (STSO) to lead Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers, ensuring smooth passenger and baggage screening operations.

The STSO will assign work, monitor performance, coordinate staffing, and respond to security incidents, following TSA procedures and federal requirements.