Senior Transportation Security Officer & Team Lead

TSA Careers Center; Great Bend (PA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

TSA Careers Center in the United States is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers (STSOs) to lead screening teams at Great Bend. STSOs supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers, coordinate staffing, and ensure security procedures are carried out accurately and consistently in fast-moving security situations.

This role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to oversee multiple screening checkpoints or other

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

TSA Careers Center in the United States is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers (STSOs) to lead screening teams at Great Bend. STSOs supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers, coordinate staffing, and ensure security procedures are carried out accurately and consistently in fast-moving security situations.

This role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to oversee multiple screening checkpoints or other