Senior Transportation Security Officer — Lead & Develop TSOs

TSA Careers Center; Bay Minette (AL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Tuition support

Uniform allowance

Job summary

The Transportation Security Administration in Bay Minette, AL seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening operations, supervise officers, and ensure procedures are followed. You will assign work, coordinate staffing and coverage, make security-based decisions, prepare briefings, and communicate with airport stakeholders during incidents and routine operations.

Applicants should have at least one year of specialized supervisory security experience and six months of

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience in supervising transportation-security operations.
• Experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor for at least six months.

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

Skills

Leadership

Supervision

Decision making

Communication

Job description

The Transportation Security Administration in Bay Minette, AL seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening operations, supervise officers, and ensure procedures are followed. You will assign work, coordinate staffing and coverage, make security-based decisions, prepare briefings, and communicate with airport stakeholders during incidents and routine operations.

Applicants should have at least one year of specialized supervisory security experience and six months of