Senior STSO — Airport Security Team Lead & Operations

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Dilltown, PA is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening teams at the airport. You will supervise officers, coordinate staffing, and make security-based decisions following TSA procedures to maintain efficient and secure operations.

The role requires leadership, clear communication, and the ability to react to fast-moving security situations. Schedule may include varying shifts, with potential overtime and holiday coverage.

Qualifications

• One year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least six months of experience as a work leader or supervisor.
• Review eligibility requirements in the official vacancy announcement.

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

Skills

Supervision

Leadership

Communication

Decision making

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Dilltown, PA is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening teams at the airport. You will supervise officers, coordinate staffing, and make security-based decisions following TSA procedures to maintain efficient and secure operations.

The role requires leadership, clear communication, and the ability to react to fast-moving security situations. Schedule may include varying shifts, with potential overtime and holiday coverage.