Operations Lead, Transportation Security Officer

TSA Careers Center; Fleetwood (NC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid leave and holidays

Thrift Savings Plan (retirement)

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers for Fleetwood, PA. This role involves supervising TSA Officers, coordinating screening operations, and ensuring high standards of security procedures across checkpoints.

Responsibilities include staffing, performance coaching, incident response, and collaboration with airport and law-enforcement partners.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Experience related to supervising TSA staff or lead TSA officers.
• Ability to distribute workloads, train employees, and monitor performance.

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

Skills

Staff supervision

Leadership

Decision making

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers for Fleetwood, PA. This role involves supervising TSA Officers, coordinating screening operations, and ensuring high standards of security procedures across checkpoints.

Responsibilities include staffing, performance coaching, incident response, and collaboration with airport and law-enforcement partners.