Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

TSA Job Listings; Buchanan Township (MI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Full-time appointment

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Buchanan, ND seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and supervise frontline staff. The role requires coordinating staffing, enforcing TSA procedures, and guiding teams through routine and security-driven tasks.

Applicants should have at least one year of specialized security experience and at least six months in a leadership role. The position offers full-time work with varied shifts and federal benefits.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Experience as a Transportation Security Officer or Lead Transportation Security Officer preferred.
• Must have at least six months of experience as a work 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

Communication

Judgment

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Buchanan, ND seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and supervise frontline staff. The role requires coordinating staffing, enforcing TSA procedures, and guiding teams through routine and security-driven tasks.

Applicants should have at least one year of specialized security experience and at least six months in a leadership role. The position offers full-time work with varied shifts and federal benefits.