Security Operations Lead - Transportation Screening

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Jobs is seeking qualified candidates for Supervisory Transportation Security Officer opportunities in Churchton, MD. This full-time role involves supervising a team of Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers, coordinating staffing, and making security-based decisions in line with TSA procedures.

The position requires leading at multiple checkpoints or screening activities, ensuring accurate operations, and guiding staff during routine

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Experience related to Transportation Security Officer roles is typical.
• Current or eligible TSA employee status is common for 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 employee rotations and coverage
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures, operational information, observation, and judgement
• 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

Leadership

Supervision

Communication

Decision making

Job description

Transportation Security Jobs is seeking qualified candidates for Supervisory Transportation Security Officer opportunities in Churchton, MD. This full-time role involves supervising a team of Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers, coordinating staffing, and making security-based decisions in line with TSA procedures.

The position requires leading at multiple checkpoints or screening activities, ensuring accurate operations, and guiding staff during routine