Security Operations Lead, Transportation Screening

Transportation Security Jobs; West College Corner (IN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, part of the Department of Homeland Security, is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers at College Corner, IN to lead screening operations. You will supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Officers, coordinate staffing, and ensure security procedures are followed accurately and consistently.

The role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and leadership during routine operations and fast-moving security situations.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Six months as a work leader or supervisor.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or U.S. national and able to pass the required background investigation.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers
• Oversee passenger and baggage screening operations
• Assign work, set priorities, and coordinate coverage
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures 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

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, part of the Department of Homeland Security, is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers at College Corner, IN to lead screening operations. You will supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Officers, coordinate staffing, and ensure security procedures are followed accurately and consistently.

The role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and leadership during routine operations and fast-moving security situations.