Senior Airport Security Supervisor & TSO Leader

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

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Paid leave

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, part of the Department of Homeland Security, is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations at Avon. The role oversees security screening at one or more checkpoints, coordinating staff and resources to maintain safety and efficiency.

The STSO will supervise officers, manage schedules, and coordinate with airport partners to ensure adherence to TSA procedures during routine and incident conditions.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Experience as a work leader or supervisor is typically required.
• Open to current TSA employees per vacancy eligibility.

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 and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and judgment.
• Prepare operational briefings and incident reports; coordinate with stakeholders.

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, part of the Department of Homeland Security, is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations at Avon. The role oversees security screening at one or more checkpoints, coordinating staff and resources to maintain safety and efficiency.

The STSO will supervise officers, manage schedules, and coordinate with airport partners to ensure adherence to TSA procedures during routine and incident conditions.