Lead TSA Transportation Security Officer — Airport Ops Leader

Airport Security Careers; Smith River (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off and federal holidays

Health, dental, vision, and life insur

Federal retirement plan + TSP

Overtime and premium pay

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Airport Security Careers is seeking candidates for Lead and Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to support TSA leadership at Smith River airports. This role offers upward mobility into security leadership and requires guiding screening teams to maintain compliant airport operations.

Positions are available in Smith River with nationwide openings; starting pay ranges from $25.00 to $50.00 per hour, with annual compensation advertised between $52,000 and $80,000+.

Qualifications

• Experience in security operations leadership or supervisory roles.
• Ability to supervise multiple screening teams and ensure compliance.

Responsibilities

• Supervise screening teams
• Ensure TSA compliance
• Train and mentor officers
• Manage checkpoint operations

Skills

Leadership

Team leadership

Mentoring

Training

Job description

Airport Security Careers is seeking candidates for Lead and Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to support TSA leadership at Smith River airports. This role offers upward mobility into security leadership and requires guiding screening teams to maintain compliant airport operations.

Positions are available in Smith River with nationwide openings; starting pay ranges from $25.00 to $50.00 per hour, with annual compensation advertised between $52,000 and $80,000+.