Senior Airport Security Operations Supervisor

TSA Careers Center; Tuskahoma (OK); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Other benefits

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Tuskahoma, OK is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening teams and manage daily operations at the assigned airport. The role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to handle routine and emergency security situations.

You will supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers, oversee passenger and baggage screening, assign work, and coordinate coverage.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least 6 months as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Review eligibility section of the active vacancy before applying.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Oversee passenger, carry-on and baggage screening operations.
• Assign work, establish priorities, and coordinate coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and judgment.
• Review performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare briefings, logs, reports, and communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership when required.
• Recommend improvements to procedures, staffing, and operations.

Skills

Leadership

Supervision

Communication

Decision making

Staff coordination

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Tuskahoma, OK is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening teams and manage daily operations at the assigned airport. The role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to handle routine and emergency security situations.

You will supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers, oversee passenger and baggage screening, assign work, and coordinate coverage.