Senior Transportation Security Lead & Operations Supervisor

TSA Job Listings; Underhill (VT); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Long-term care insurance

Paid leave

Federal holidays

Thrift Savings Plan (retirement)

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in Underhill, VT seeks a supervisory Transportation Security Officer. The role involves directing screening operations for passengers, baggage, and cargo, and coordinating shifts and staffing to maintain security and throughput.

Applicants should meet the leadership and experience requirements outlined by TSA, with flexible shifts including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

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.
• Review eligibility and leadership requirements per TSA vacancy announcements.

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 defense-in-depth.
• Review performance and provide coaching, feedback, and development.
• Approve leave and address workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents and emergencies; prepare reports.

Skills

Leadership

Supervision

Security operations

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in Underhill, VT seeks a supervisory Transportation Security Officer. The role involves directing screening operations for passengers, baggage, and cargo, and coordinating shifts and staffing to maintain security and throughput.

Applicants should meet the leadership and experience requirements outlined by TSA, with flexible shifts including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.