Senior Transportation Security Lead - TSA Ops

TSA Careers Center; Sciota (PA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits package

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Sciota, PA seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and guide teams through routine and high-pressure situations. This role emphasizes sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to supervise multiple checkpoints and shifts.

The position requires at least one year of specialized supervisory experience in transportation-security operations, with additional leadership responsibilities and the potential for

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Experience as a supervisor or work leader is required.
• U.S. citizen or U.S. national; ability to obtain security clearance.

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 and judgment.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine employee 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 operations.

Skills

Leadership

Decision making

Communication

Staffing coordination

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Sciota, PA seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and guide teams through routine and high-pressure situations. This role emphasizes sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to supervise multiple checkpoints and shifts.

The position requires at least one year of specialized supervisory experience in transportation-security operations, with additional leadership responsibilities and the potential for