Senior STSO Lead - Airport Screening & Security Ops

TSA Careers Center; Pleasant City (OH); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in Pleasant City, OH is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to oversee screening operations and lead teams across passenger and baggage checks.

The role requires supervising multiple officers, coordinating staffing, and making security-based decisions. Strong leadership, judgment, and communication are essential for handling routine and high-pressure situations.

Qualifications

• Requires at least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Experience should relate to Supervisory Transportation Security Officers or Lead Officers.

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 information
• 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
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans

Skills

Team leadership

Supervisory experience

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in Pleasant City, OH is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to oversee screening operations and lead teams across passenger and baggage checks.

The role requires supervising multiple officers, coordinating staffing, and making security-based decisions. Strong leadership, judgment, and communication are essential for handling routine and high-pressure situations.