Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

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

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security is hiring Supervisory Transportation Security Officers in Colwich, KS. The role involves supervising a team of Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers, coordinating staffing, and ensuring compliant security operations across passenger and baggage screening.

The position emphasizes sound judgment, clear communication, and leadership during routine operations and security events, with shifts

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience in supervising transportation-security operations.
• Experience related to Transportation Security Officers or Lead Transportation Security Officers is typical.
• 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 rotations and coverage
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and information
• Review employee performance and provide coaching and feedback
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns
• Respond to security incidents and checkpoint disruptions
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, and management communications
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership when required
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans

Skills

Supervisory experience

Leadership

Communication skills

Decision making

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security is hiring Supervisory Transportation Security Officers in Colwich, KS. The role involves supervising a team of Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers, coordinating staffing, and ensuring compliant security operations across passenger and baggage screening.

The position emphasizes sound judgment, clear communication, and leadership during routine operations and security events, with shifts