Senior Transportation Security Officer - Operations Lead

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Henderson, NV seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and manage staff across multiple checkpoints. You will supervise officers, coordinate staffing, and ensure procedures are followed accurately in fast-moving security environments.

The role emphasizes sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine operations and emergencies, with flexible shifts involved.

Qualifications

• One year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Experience related to roles of Transportation Security Officer or Lead Transportation Security Officer.
• U.S. citizenship or U.S. national status.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Oversee passenger, carry-on and checked baggage screening operations.
• Assign work, establish priorities and coordinate rotations.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and judgment.
• Provide coaching and feedback to staff and address workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, disruptions and emergencies.
• Prepare briefings, logs, incident reports and management communications.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Leadership

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Henderson, NV seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and manage staff across multiple checkpoints. You will supervise officers, coordinate staffing, and ensure procedures are followed accurately in fast-moving security environments.

The role emphasizes sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine operations and emergencies, with flexible shifts involved.