Senior STSO: Lead Airport Security Operations

TSA Job Listings; White House (TN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits program

Health insurance

Paid leave

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in White House, TN is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening teams and ensure efficient, compliant operations. You will supervise Officers and Lead Officers, coordinate staffing, and guide daily decisions in complex security scenarios.

The role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to oversee passenger and baggage screening, assign work, monitor performance, and coordinate with airport stakeholders as

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.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or U.S. national.

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

Skills

Leadership

Staffing coordination

Operational decision-making

Communication

Security procedures

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in White House, TN is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening teams and ensure efficient, compliant operations. You will supervise Officers and Lead Officers, coordinate staffing, and guide daily decisions in complex security scenarios.

The role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to oversee passenger and baggage screening, assign work, monitor performance, and coordinate with airport stakeholders as