Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

TSA Job Listings; Coronado (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Coronado, CA is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to oversee security operations, manage a team of officers, and ensure adherence to TSA procedures at the assigned airport.

The role requires leadership, judgment, and the ability to respond to incidents, with shift flexibility including mornings, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Full-time appointment in a federal environment with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Requires at least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Experience as a work leader or supervisor is typically required.
• Applicants should review the eligibility section of the active announcement.

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 professional judgment.
• Review staff performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, incident reports, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership as needed.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Skills

Supervision

Staff coordination

Decision making

Clear communication

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Coronado, CA is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to oversee security operations, manage a team of officers, and ensure adherence to TSA procedures at the assigned airport.

The role requires leadership, judgment, and the ability to respond to incidents, with shift flexibility including mornings, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Full-time appointment in a federal environment with competitive benefits.