Senior Transportation Security Operations Supervisor

TSA Careers Center; Hopewell (VA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits package

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security, seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer in Hopewell, VA. The role supervises officers at screening checkpoints and coordinates staffing across shifts to maintain high security standards and operational efficiency.

You will lead daily operations, review performance, and respond to incidents while ensuring adherence to TSA procedures and federal requirements.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen or U.S. national
• Must be at least 18 years old
• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Officers
• Oversee passenger and baggage screening operations at checkpoints
• Assign work and coordinate staffing rotations
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and judgment
• Review performance and provide coaching and feedback
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns
• Respond to security incidents and checkpoint disruptions
• Prepare operational briefings and incident reports
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security, seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer in Hopewell, VA. The role supervises officers at screening checkpoints and coordinates staffing across shifts to maintain high security standards and operational efficiency.

You will lead daily operations, review performance, and respond to incidents while ensuring adherence to TSA procedures and federal requirements.