Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

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

Benefits offered by this job

Federal health benefits

Thrift Savings Plan

Uniform allowance

Job summary

Courted in Courtland, MS, the Supervisory Transportation Security Officer role oversees daily airport screening operations under the Transportation Security Administration. The STSO supervises officers and coordinations staff, ensures proper coverage, and makes security-based decisions following TSA procedures.

The position emphasizes leadership, rapid response to incidents, and coordination with airport stakeholders.

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.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Oversee passenger, carry-on baggage, checked baggage, or cargo-screening operations.
• Coordinate staffing and rotations; establish priorities and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and professional judgment.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Respond to security incidents, disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings and incident reports.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership when required.
• Suggest improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Skills

People leadership

Decision making

Communication

Operational oversight

Job description

Courted in Courtland, MS, the Supervisory Transportation Security Officer role oversees daily airport screening operations under the Transportation Security Administration. The STSO supervises officers and coordinations staff, ensures proper coverage, and makes security-based decisions following TSA procedures.

The position emphasizes leadership, rapid response to incidents, and coordination with airport stakeholders.