Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

TSA Job Listings; Arlee (MT); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers in Arlee, MT to lead screening operations and supervise frontline staff. The role emphasizes sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine and security situations.

Responsibilities include supervising officers, coordinating shifts, and ensuring procedures are followed while collaborating with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least six months of experience as a work leader or supervisor.
• Experience related to Transportation Security Officer or Lead Transportation Security Officer.
• Often current TSA employee status is required.

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.

Skills

Leadership

Supervision

Communication

Decision making

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers in Arlee, MT to lead screening operations and supervise frontline staff. The role emphasizes sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine and security situations.

Responsibilities include supervising officers, coordinating shifts, and ensuring procedures are followed while collaborating with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership.