Senior Security Lead: Manage Screenings & Teams

Airport Jobs Placement; North Myrtle Beach (SC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Tuition assistance

Overtime eligibility

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Loris, SC seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to oversee passenger and baggage screening operations. You will supervise officers, coordinate staffing, and ensure security procedures are carried out accurately and consistently. Strong judgment and clear communication are essential.

This role requires leading during routine and fast-moving security situations, and may involve shifts, overtime, and collaboration with airport stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Applicants generally need at least one year of specialized experience that demonstrates the knowledge and judgment required to supervise transportation-security operations.
• Candidates must also generally have 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 in Loris, SC seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to oversee passenger and baggage screening operations. You will supervise officers, coordinate staffing, and ensure security procedures are carried out accurately and consistently. Strong judgment and clear communication are essential.

This role requires leading during routine and fast-moving security situations, and may involve shifts, overtime, and collaboration with airport stakeholders.