Senior Airport Security Operations Lead

Airport Security Hiring; Seneca (SC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid leave

Retirement plan

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Salem, SC seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening operations and supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead TSOs. You will coordinate staffing, assign workloads, and ensure TSA procedures are followed to maintain secure, efficient airport screening.

The role requires sound judgment and clear communication, with duties including performance coaching, incident response, and collaboration with airport stakeholders and

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least 6 months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• U.S. citizen or U.S. national.
• Able to obtain and maintain required security clearance.

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 rotations/coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and available information.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, incident reports, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership when required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Skills

Team leadership

Decision making

Communication

Staff supervision

Tools

TSA procedures

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Salem, SC seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening operations and supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead TSOs. You will coordinate staffing, assign workloads, and ensure TSA procedures are followed to maintain secure, efficient airport screening.

The role requires sound judgment and clear communication, with duties including performance coaching, incident response, and collaboration with airport stakeholders and