Senior Transportation Security Operations Lead

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

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Job summary

The Transportation Security Administration in Sycamore, GA seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening teams at airport checkpoints. You will supervise Officers and Lead Officers, oversee passenger and baggage screening, assign work, and ensure procedures are followed.

The role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine operations and security incidents.

Qualifications

• Experience requirements: Applicants generally need at least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations; leadership experience with workload distribution, training, and performance monitoring is preferred.

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

Job description

The Transportation Security Administration in Sycamore, GA seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening teams at airport checkpoints. You will supervise Officers and Lead Officers, oversee passenger and baggage screening, assign work, and ensure procedures are followed.

The role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine operations and security incidents.