Senior Airport Security Operations Leader

TSA Job Listings; Benton Township (KS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Transportation Security Administration in Benton, KS is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead passenger and baggage screening operations at the assigned airport. You will supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Officers, manage staffing, and ensure procedures are followed consistently.

Candidates should have sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine and rapid security events.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least six months as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Oversee passenger, carry-on and checked baggage screening operations.
• Assign work, establish priorities, and coordinate rotations.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and judgement.
• Review performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Respond to security incidents and deviations from protocol.
• Prepare operational briefings and incident reports.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership when required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Skills

Sound judgment

Clear communication

Leadership abilities

Job description

The Transportation Security Administration in Benton, KS is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead passenger and baggage screening operations at the assigned airport. You will supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Officers, manage staffing, and ensure procedures are followed consistently.

Candidates should have sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine and rapid security events.