Senior Transportation Security Officer – Lead & Operations Supervisor

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

Paid leave & federal holidays

Federal retirement program

Thrift Savings Plan

Tuition support

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Richmond, TX is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening operations and supervise staff. You will oversee passenger and baggage screening, assign workloads, and coordinate coverage across checkpoints during various shifts.

Applicants should have at least one year of specialized security experience and six months in a leadership role, with eligibility as defined in the vacancy announcement.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least six months of experience as a work leader or supervisor.
• Review eligibility per the active vacancy announcement.
• Must meet the general employment requirements for TSA positions.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Leadership

Supervision

Security procedures

Communication

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Richmond, TX is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening operations and supervise staff. You will oversee passenger and baggage screening, assign workloads, and coordinate coverage across checkpoints during various shifts.

Applicants should have at least one year of specialized security experience and six months in a leadership role, with eligibility as defined in the vacancy announcement.