Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental and vision coverage

Retirement plan

Uniform allowance

Transportation subsidies

Wellness programs

Tuition support

Job summary

The Transportation Security Administration in Avon, MT is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer (STSO). This leadership role oversees Transportation Security Officers and Lead Officers, coordinates staffing, and ensures security procedures are carried out accurately and consistently.

The position requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine operations and fast-moving security situations.

Qualifications

• Requires at least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Requires at least six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.

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

Team supervision

Communication

Job description

The Transportation Security Administration in Avon, MT is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer (STSO). This leadership role oversees Transportation Security Officers and Lead Officers, coordinates staffing, and ensures security procedures are carried out accurately and consistently.

The position requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine operations and fast-moving security situations.