Senior Transportation Security Leader - Screening Ops

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Templeton, PA is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to oversee screening operations and lead a team of officers. The role emphasizes coordinating shifts, making security-based decisions, and ensuring efficient checkpoint performance.

The position requires at least one year of specialized supervisory experience in security operations and the flexibility to handle varying shifts and emergencies.

Qualifications

• Applicants generally need at least one year of specialized experience that demonstrates the knowledge and judgment required to supervise transportation-security operations.

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 in Templeton, PA is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to oversee screening operations and lead a team of officers. The role emphasizes coordinating shifts, making security-based decisions, and ensuring efficient checkpoint performance.

The position requires at least one year of specialized supervisory experience in security operations and the flexibility to handle varying shifts and emergencies.