Lead TSA Security Supervisor – Operations & People Leader

TSA Job Listings; Jacksonburg (WV); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Career development opportunities

Tuition support

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Jacksonburg, WV is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to manage screening operations and supervise security staff. The role involves coordinating staffing, making security decisions, and ensuring procedures are carried out accurately and consistently.

The position requires leadership, operational judgment, and the ability to respond to incidents, with potential for shifts including early mornings, evenings, weekends, or overtime.

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.
• Many vacancies are limited to current permanent or eligible TSA employees.

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.
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership when required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Skills

Staff supervision

Leadership

Staff coordination

Decision making

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Jacksonburg, WV is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to manage screening operations and supervise security staff. The role involves coordinating staffing, making security decisions, and ensuring procedures are carried out accurately and consistently.

The position requires leadership, operational judgment, and the ability to respond to incidents, with potential for shifts including early mornings, evenings, weekends, or overtime.