Senior Transportation Security Officer - Supervisory

Transportation Security Jobs; Lawrence (KS); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

The Supervisory Transportation Security Officer Opportunities in Lawrence with the Transportation Security Administration (DHS) oversee TSA officers, lead daily screening operations, coordinate staffing, and ensure procedures are followed accurately across assigned checkpoints.

This role requires sound judgment and clear communication, with responsibilities including supervising teams, reviewing performance, and responding to security incidents or disruptions while coordinating with airport

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

The Supervisory Transportation Security Officer Opportunities in Lawrence with the Transportation Security Administration (DHS) oversee TSA officers, lead daily screening operations, coordinate staffing, and ensure procedures are followed accurately across assigned checkpoints.

This role requires sound judgment and clear communication, with responsibilities including supervising teams, reviewing performance, and responding to security incidents or disruptions while coordinating with airport