Lead Transportation Security Supervisor

Transportation Security Jobs; Shavertown (PA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid leave and federal holidays

Thrift Savings Plan / retirement

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Shavertown, PA seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officer (STSOs). You will supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Officers, coordinate staffing, and ensure security procedures are carried out accurately and consistently.

You will lead operations at screening checkpoints, coordinate with airport stakeholders, and respond to security incidents. The role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Review eligibility requirements in the active vacancy announcement; many positions require TSA eligibility.

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, operational information, 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 Shavertown, PA seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officer (STSOs). You will supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Officers, coordinate staffing, and ensure security procedures are carried out accurately and consistently.

You will lead operations at screening checkpoints, coordinate with airport stakeholders, and respond to security incidents. The role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during