Senior Supervisory Transportation Security Officer

Transportation Security Jobs; Douglasville (GA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, part of the Department of Homeland Security, seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer in Douglasville, GA. This role leads TSO teams, coordinates screening operations, and ensures adherence to TSA procedures and security standards.

Applicants typically have proven leadership experience, the ability to manage multiple checkpoints, and strong judgment for fast‑moving security situations.

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, operational information, observation, and professional judgment
• Review employee performance and provide coaching, instruction, and developmental feedback
• Approve leave and address routine employee or workplace concerns
• Respond to security incidents, checkpoint disruptions, and emergency situations
• Prepare operational briefings, checkpoint logs, incident reports, and management communications
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders, law‑enforcement personnel, and TSA leadership when required
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures, staffing plans, and airport operations

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, part of the Department of Homeland Security, seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer in Douglasville, GA. This role leads TSO teams, coordinates screening operations, and ensures adherence to TSA procedures and security standards.

Applicants typically have proven leadership experience, the ability to manage multiple checkpoints, and strong judgment for fast‑moving security situations.