Senior Airport Transportation Security Supervisor

TSA Job Listings; Malta (ID); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to manage screening operations and supervise frontline staff at the Malta location. You will coordinate staffing, provide coaching, and guide teams through routine and high-pressure security situations.

The role emphasizes sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead multiple screening checkpoints, with duties spanning incident response and operational reporting.

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 and professional judgment.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, checkpoint disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings, checkpoint logs, incident reports, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership when required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures, staffing plans, and airport operations.

Job description

Transportation Security Administration seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to manage screening operations and supervise frontline staff at the Malta location. You will coordinate staffing, provide coaching, and guide teams through routine and high-pressure security situations.

The role emphasizes sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead multiple screening checkpoints, with duties spanning incident response and operational reporting.