Senior Airport Security Supervisor & Shift Leader

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

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition support

Transportation subsidies

Uniform allowance

Wellness programs

Applicable premium pay

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in Jenkinsburg, GA seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officer (STSOs). You will supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Officers, oversee passenger and baggage screening, and coordinate staffing to maintain security procedures.

This full-time role requires sound judgment, clear communication, ability to lead during routine operations and security incidents, and willingness to work varied shifts, including

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Candidates should have at least six months as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Current TSA employees may have eligibility constraints.

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

One year of specialized experience

Six months of leadership/supervisor

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in Jenkinsburg, GA seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officer (STSOs). You will supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Officers, oversee passenger and baggage screening, and coordinate staffing to maintain security procedures.

This full-time role requires sound judgment, clear communication, ability to lead during routine operations and security incidents, and willingness to work varied shifts, including