Senior Airport Security Supervisor & Team Lead

TSA Job Listings; Senath (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Uniform allowance

Tuition support

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, based in Senath, Missouri, seeks an STSO supervisor to lead passenger and baggage screening operations and coordinate staffing across checkpoints. You will supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers, make security-based decisions, and ensure procedures are followed consistently.

The role requires strong judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine and fast-moving security situations, with

Qualifications

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

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

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, based in Senath, Missouri, seeks an STSO supervisor to lead passenger and baggage screening operations and coordinate staffing across checkpoints. You will supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers, make security-based decisions, and ensure procedures are followed consistently.

The role requires strong judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine and fast-moving security situations, with