Senior Transportation Security Officer - Lead & Operations

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

Job summary

The Transportation Security Administration in Quincy, IL is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead and coordinate screening teams across passenger and baggage screening operations.

You will supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers, assign work, review performance, and ensure that security procedures are carried out accurately and consistently.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising security operations.
• Experience leading Transportation Security Officers or Lead TSOs.
• Ability to distribute workloads and train staff.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Oversee passenger, carry-on, checked baggage, or cargo-screening operations.
• Assign work, set priorities, and coordinate rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and judgment.
• Review performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Skills

Supervision

Staffing coordination

Decision making

Communication

Leadership

Job description

The Transportation Security Administration in Quincy, IL is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead and coordinate screening teams across passenger and baggage screening operations.

You will supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers, assign work, review performance, and ensure that security procedures are carried out accurately and consistently.