Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Federal retirement

Thrift Savings Plan

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Allensville, PA seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead and coordinate screening operations, supervise staff, and ensure security procedures are applied consistently. The role emphasizes sound judgment, clear communication, and leadership during routine and high-activity periods.

Applicants should have at least one year of supervisory security experience, be a U.S. citizen, and meet the required TSA background and fitness standards.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or U.S. national.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain the security clearance.
• Must pass pre-employment drug screening and meet TSA standards.

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 rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and judgment.
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, incident reports, and management communications.

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Allensville, PA seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead and coordinate screening operations, supervise staff, and ensure security procedures are applied consistently. The role emphasizes sound judgment, clear communication, and leadership during routine and high-activity periods.

Applicants should have at least one year of supervisory security experience, be a U.S. citizen, and meet the required TSA background and fitness standards.