Senior Transportation Security Leader

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

Federal retirement (TSP)

Tuition support

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Marshall, MI seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and staff at one or more checkpoints. The role requires coordinating personnel, ensuring adherence to procedures, and making timely security judgments in dynamic environments.

Applicants should have 1+ year of specialized supervisory experience, with the ability to manage workloads, train staff, and address workplace concerns.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 1 year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Qualifying experience typically related to supervising Transportation Security Officers or Lead Transportation Security Officers and meeting the pay-band level.
• At least 6 months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor demonstrating workload distribution and coaching.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead TSA Officers.
• Oversee passenger, carry-on and checked baggage screening operations.
• Assign work, set priorities, and coordinate staff rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and judgment.
• Provide coaching and feedback on employee performance and conduct.
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents and emergencies; prepare briefing and incident reports.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership as required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Skills

Staff supervision

Operational coordination

Decision making

Communication

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Marshall, MI seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and staff at one or more checkpoints. The role requires coordinating personnel, ensuring adherence to procedures, and making timely security judgments in dynamic environments.

Applicants should have 1+ year of specialized supervisory experience, with the ability to manage workloads, train staff, and address workplace concerns.