Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

Transportation Security Jobs; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, part of the Department of Homeland Security, is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officer opportunities in Atlanta.

The role involves supervising Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers, overseeing screening operations at assigned checkpoints, and coordinating staffing to ensure security procedures are followed accurately and consistently.

Qualifications

• Experience in supervising transportation-security operations or related roles.
• Ability to lead teams, distribute workloads, and provide coaching.

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, part of the Department of Homeland Security, is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officer opportunities in Atlanta.

The role involves supervising Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers, overseeing screening operations at assigned checkpoints, and coordinating staffing to ensure security procedures are followed accurately and consistently.