Security Ops Lead: Transportation Screening

TSA Job Listings; Longleaf (LA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid leave

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security seeks a supervisory officer in Longleaf, LA to oversee screening operations and manage a team of TSA personnel. The role requires coordinating shifts, guiding performance, and coordinating with airport stakeholders to maintain security.

Eligible candidates should have prior supervisory experience in security operations and be prepared for varied shifts.

Qualifications

• Applicants must have at least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Leadership experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor is required.

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

Leadership

Team management

Decision making

Coaching

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security seeks a supervisory officer in Longleaf, LA to oversee screening operations and manage a team of TSA personnel. The role requires coordinating shifts, guiding performance, and coordinating with airport stakeholders to maintain security.

Eligible candidates should have prior supervisory experience in security operations and be prepared for varied shifts.