Senior Transportation Security Operations Lead

TSA Careers Center; Lake Spring (MO); On-site; USD 29,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits package

Job summary

TSA Careers Center in Lake Spring, MO is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations at the assigned airport. You will supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers, coordinate staffing, and ensure security procedures are applied accurately and consistently.

Applicants should have solid judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine operations and security incidents.

Qualifications

• One year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• U.S. citizen or U.S. national; eligible for federal employment; review the eligibility section of the vacancy announcement.

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.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders, law-enforcement personnel, and TSA leadership when required.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Decision making

People management

Job description

TSA Careers Center in Lake Spring, MO is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations at the assigned airport. You will supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers, coordinate staffing, and ensure security procedures are applied accurately and consistently.

Applicants should have solid judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine operations and security incidents.