Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

TSA Careers Center; Alaska; On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Twin Hills, AK is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and supervise frontline officers. This role entails coordinating staffing, directing daily activities, and ensuring adherence to TSA procedures.

The position requires guiding teams through routine and security-critical situations, with responsibilities that span check-point control, incident response, and communications with airport stakeholders.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience in 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.

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.
• Approve leave and address routine employee or workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, checkpoint disruptions, and emergency situations.
• Prepare operational briefings, checkpoint logs, incident reports, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders, law-enforcement personnel, and TSA leadership when required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures, staffing plans, and airport operations.

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Twin Hills, AK is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and supervise frontline officers. This role entails coordinating staffing, directing daily activities, and ensuring adherence to TSA procedures.

The position requires guiding teams through routine and security-critical situations, with responsibilities that span check-point control, incident response, and communications with airport stakeholders.