Senior STSO & Team Lead - Airport Security Ops

TSA Job Listings; Glen Arm (MD); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Glen Arm, MD seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to manage and lead screening operations. You will supervise officers, coordinate staffing, and ensure security procedures are carried out accurately and consistently.

The role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine operations and security incidents. Shifts may include early mornings, evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• One year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least six months in a work leader, team leader, or supervisory role.

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

Skills

Leadership

Decision making

Communication

Team supervision

Operational coordination

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Glen Arm, MD seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to manage and lead screening operations. You will supervise officers, coordinate staffing, and ensure security procedures are carried out accurately and consistently.

The role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine operations and security incidents. Shifts may include early mornings, evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays.