Senior Transportation Security Officer — Operations & Leadership

TSA Job Listings; California; On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA), part of the Department of Homeland Security, is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer in Fair Oaks, CA. The role supervises Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers, coordinates staffing, and helps ensure security procedures are carried out accurately and consistently.

Salary ranges from $25.00 to $50.00 per hour.

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

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA), part of the Department of Homeland Security, is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer in Fair Oaks, CA. The role supervises Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers, coordinates staffing, and helps ensure security procedures are carried out accurately and consistently.

Salary ranges from $25.00 to $50.00 per hour.