Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

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

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security, Baltimore, OH, seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead daily passengerand baggage-screening operations and supervise both Officers and Lead Officers.

The role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to coordinate staffing, respond to incidents, and ensure procedures are followed across checkpoints and baggage operations.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Minimum six months as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Check eligibility per the active vacancy announcement.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Oversee passenger, carry-on, checked baggage, or cargo screening operations.
• Assign work, establish priorities, and coordinate rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and available information.
• Review performance, provide coaching, and address workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare briefings, logs, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership when required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Skills

Supervision

Leadership

Staff coordination

Decision making

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security, Baltimore, OH, seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead daily passengerand baggage-screening operations and supervise both Officers and Lead Officers.

The role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to coordinate staffing, respond to incidents, and ensure procedures are followed across checkpoints and baggage operations.