Lead TSA Transportation Security Officer - Ops Leader

Transportation Security Jobs; Summitville (TN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Overtime opportunities

Uniform allowance

Tuition support

Job summary

The Transportation Security Administration in Summitville, TN is seeking qualified Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to oversee passenger and cargo screening operations and lead a team of officers. This full-time position requires coordinating schedules, directing workload, and applying TSA procedures to maintain security and efficiency.

Candidates should have prior supervisory experience in security, be prepared to work varied shifts, and meet the general conditions of employment.

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.
• Current TSA employment status may be required for many vacancies.

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 operational information.
• Review performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership as needed.
• Prepare briefings, logs, and incident reports.

Skills

Supervision

Team leadership

Decision making

Job description

The Transportation Security Administration in Summitville, TN is seeking qualified Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to oversee passenger and cargo screening operations and lead a team of officers. This full-time position requires coordinating schedules, directing workload, and applying TSA procedures to maintain security and efficiency.

Candidates should have prior supervisory experience in security, be prepared to work varied shifts, and meet the general conditions of employment.