Senior Transportation Security Officer - Lead & Supervisory

TSA Careers Center; Gillsville (GA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Gillsville, GA is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations at one or more checkpoints. You will supervise officers, coordinate staffing, and ensure security procedures are followed, with duties including briefings, incident reports, and collaboration with airport stakeholders.

The role requires judgment under pressure and the ability to manage schedules, deployments, and operational priorities across shifts,

Qualifications

• One year of specialized experience in supervising transportation-security operations.
• Six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.

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 rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and operational information.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Respond to security incidents and checkpoint disruptions.
• Prepare operational briefings and incident reports.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Supervision

Decision making

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Gillsville, GA is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations at one or more checkpoints. You will supervise officers, coordinate staffing, and ensure security procedures are followed, with duties including briefings, incident reports, and collaboration with airport stakeholders.

The role requires judgment under pressure and the ability to manage schedules, deployments, and operational priorities across shifts,