Security Ops Lead – Transportation Screening

TSA Careers Center; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Flexible spending accounts

Thrift Savings Plan

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Dallas, TX is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to oversee security operations at the checkpoint and airport facilities. The role requires leading teams, coordinating screenings, and ensuring compliance with TSA procedures.

It is a full-time federal position with shift variability including mornings, evenings, weekends and overtime. The incumbent will manage staff, review performance, and communicate with airport and law

Qualifications

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

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Dallas, TX is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to oversee security operations at the checkpoint and airport facilities. The role requires leading teams, coordinating screenings, and ensuring compliance with TSA procedures.

It is a full-time federal position with shift variability including mornings, evenings, weekends and overtime. The incumbent will manage staff, review performance, and communicate with airport and law