Senior Transportation Security Lead — Supervisory TSA Ops

TSA Careers Center; Auburn (AL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition support

Uniform allowance

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in South Lee, MA, is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to oversee the security screening process and lead a team of officers. The role requires supervising officers, coordinating with airport staff and law enforcement, and making critical decisions based on TSA procedures and situational awareness.

Applicants should have at least one year of specialized supervisory experience in security operations and demonstrate the ability to

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience in supervising transportation-security operations.
• Experience related to work performed by a Transportation Security Officer or Lead Transportation Security Officer.

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 professional judgment.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching and development 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.]
• COMPANY NAME: Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security
• KEY POINTS: Supervise TSOs, oversee screening ops, coordinate with stakeholders, make security decisions

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in South Lee, MA, is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to oversee the security screening process and lead a team of officers. The role requires supervising officers, coordinating with airport staff and law enforcement, and making critical decisions based on TSA procedures and situational awareness.

Applicants should have at least one year of specialized supervisory experience in security operations and demonstrate the ability to