Senior Transportation Security Operations Supervisor

TSA Job Listings; Grand Lake (CO); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Grand Lake, CO is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead frontline screening operations. You will supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers, assign work, and ensure screening procedures are followed accurately and consistently.

This role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine operations and fast-moving security situations.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Eligibility may be limited to current TSA employees; review 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, 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 management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders, law-enforcement, and TSA leadership when required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures, staffing plans, and airport operations.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Leadership

Communication

Decision making

Job description

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Grand Lake, CO is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead frontline screening operations. You will supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers, assign work, and ensure screening procedures are followed accurately and consistently.

This role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine operations and fast-moving security situations.