Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

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

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Overtime eligibility

Job summary

TSA Careers Center in Como, NC seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead and coordinate screening operations. The role focuses on supervising officers, ensuring procedural compliance, and maintaining security standards across checkpoints.

Ideal candidates will have at least one year of specialized supervisory experience in transportation security and meet citizenship and clearance requirements. Fulltime, hourly pay with opportunities for varying shifts and overtime are possible.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Experience as a work leader or supervisor, with ability to distribute workloads and train staff.
• Applicants must be a U.S. citizen or U.S. national and able to obtain security clearance.

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

People supervision

Decision making

Communication

Job description

TSA Careers Center in Como, NC seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead and coordinate screening operations. The role focuses on supervising officers, ensuring procedural compliance, and maintaining security standards across checkpoints.

Ideal candidates will have at least one year of specialized supervisory experience in transportation security and meet citizenship and clearance requirements. Fulltime, hourly pay with opportunities for varying shifts and overtime are possible.