Senior Transportation Security Officer — Lead & Operations

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

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Health insurance

Paid leave

Thrift Savings Plan

Tuition support

Uniform allowance

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in Uriah, AL seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to manage screening operations and lead teams. Responsibilities include supervising officers, coordinating staffing, making security-driven decisions, and preparing reports.

Applicants should have at least one year of relevant supervisory experience, be a U.S. citizen, and meet the required background checks.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or U.S. national and able to obtain the required background check.

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

Supervisory experience

Security operations

Tools

TSA procedures

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in Uriah, AL seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to manage screening operations and lead teams. Responsibilities include supervising officers, coordinating staffing, making security-driven decisions, and preparing reports.

Applicants should have at least one year of relevant supervisory experience, be a U.S. citizen, and meet the required background checks.