Senior STSO: Airport Security & Operations Leader

Transportation Security Jobs; Oaks (OK); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Job summary

The Supervisory Transportation Security Officer (STSO) in Oaks, OK leads a team of Transportation Security Officers and Lead Officers, coordinating staffing and daily screening operations. You will apply TSA procedures, exercise sound judgment, and communicate clearly to ensure security procedures are carried out accurately in routine and high‑stress situations.

This full‑time role requires experience supervising security staff, distributing workloads, training, and handling workplace concerns.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least six months of experience as a work leader or supervisor.
• U.S. citizenship and eligibility for a security clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Oversee passenger, carry-on, checked baggage, or cargo screening operations.
• Assign work, establish priorities, and coordinate rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and judgment.
• Review performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents and disruptions.
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, and incident reports.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership.
• Suggest improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Skills

Leadership experience

Staff coordination

Decision making

Job description

The Supervisory Transportation Security Officer (STSO) in Oaks, OK leads a team of Transportation Security Officers and Lead Officers, coordinating staffing and daily screening operations. You will apply TSA procedures, exercise sound judgment, and communicate clearly to ensure security procedures are carried out accurately in routine and high‑stress situations.

This full‑time role requires experience supervising security staff, distributing workloads, training, and handling workplace concerns.