Senior Transportation Security Leader — Oversee Checkpoints & Teams

Transportation Security Jobs; Middle Paxton Township (PA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Tuition support

Transportation subsidies

Uniform allowance

Wellness programs

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, a U.S. federal agency, is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers (STSO) in Dauphin, PA.

The role oversees passenger and baggage screening operations, supervises officers, assigns work, and coordinates staffing to ensure efficient, secure check points. The position requires at least one year of specialized supervisory experience in transportation-security operations, plus six months in a lead role; willingness to work varying shifts and

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.

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, a U.S. federal agency, is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers (STSO) in Dauphin, PA.

The role oversees passenger and baggage screening operations, supervises officers, assigns work, and coordinates staffing to ensure efficient, secure check points. The position requires at least one year of specialized supervisory experience in transportation-security operations, plus six months in a lead role; willingness to work varying shifts and