Senior Transportation Security Officer & Team Lead

Transportation Security Jobs; Hundred (WV); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

Paid leave and federal holidays

Thrift Savings Plan participation

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Hundred, WV seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and supervise teams across checkpoints and baggage screening. You will coordinate staffing, implement TSA procedures, and guide frontline personnel in fast-moving security situations.

The role emphasizes sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine and critical incidents, with shifts including mornings, evenings, nights, weekends,

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least six months as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or U.S. national.
• Must pass a background investigation, drug screening, and obtain/maintain the required security clearance.

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, information, observation, and judgment.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching, instruction, and feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine employee or workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, checkpoint disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, incident reports, and communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders, law-enforcement, and TSA leadership when required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures, staffing plans, and airport operations.

Skills

Sound judgment

Clear communication

Leadership

Staff supervision

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Hundred, WV seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and supervise teams across checkpoints and baggage screening. You will coordinate staffing, implement TSA procedures, and guide frontline personnel in fast-moving security situations.

The role emphasizes sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine and critical incidents, with shifts including mornings, evenings, nights, weekends,