Senior Transportation Security Officer: Lead Screening Ops

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Oakfield, ME, is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening operations and supervise a team of officers. Responsibilities include coordinating staffing, directing daily activities, and ensuring adherence to TSA procedures and security standards.

The role requires at least one year of specialized supervisory security experience, with additional leadership experience preferred.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Six months or more of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Must meet pay-band level and federal employment requirements.

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, and TSA leadership when required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures, staffing plans, and airport operations.

Skills

Leadership

Operational oversight

Decision making

Clear communication

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Oakfield, ME, is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening operations and supervise a team of officers. Responsibilities include coordinating staffing, directing daily activities, and ensuring adherence to TSA procedures and security standards.

The role requires at least one year of specialized supervisory security experience, with additional leadership experience preferred.