Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

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

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Paid leave & holidays

Thrift Savings Plan

Job summary

The Transportation Security Administration seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer in Canterbury, NH. You will lead a team of officers, oversee various screening operations, and coordinate staffing and coverage across shifts to maintain security standards.

Requirements include at least one year supervising security operations and six months in a leadership role. Eligibility and federal employment rules apply, with opportunities for advancement within TSA.

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.
• Many Supervisory TSO vacancies are limited to current permanent or eligible TSA employees; review eligibility before applying.

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

The Transportation Security Administration seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer in Canterbury, NH. You will lead a team of officers, oversee various screening operations, and coordinate staffing and coverage across shifts to maintain security standards.

Requirements include at least one year supervising security operations and six months in a leadership role. Eligibility and federal employment rules apply, with opportunities for advancement within TSA.