Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

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

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits package

Tuition support

Transportation subsidies

Uniform allowance

Wellness programs

Applicable premium pay

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in Beaver, WA seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening teams and ensure compliant operations at assigned checkpoints. The role emphasizes sound judgment, clear communication, and leadership in routine and security-critical situations.

Applicants should have relevant supervisory experience and meet federal employment requirements.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• U.S. citizen or U.S. national; ability to obtain security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Oversee passenger and baggage screening operations at assigned checkpoints.
• Assign work, set priorities, and coordinate rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and judgment.
• Review performance and provide coaching and development feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare briefings, logs, incident reports, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership as needed.
• Recommend improvements to procedures and staffing plans.

Skills

Leadership

Staff supervision

Communication

Judgment

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in Beaver, WA seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening teams and ensure compliant operations at assigned checkpoints. The role emphasizes sound judgment, clear communication, and leadership in routine and security-critical situations.

Applicants should have relevant supervisory experience and meet federal employment requirements.