Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

Transportation Security Jobs; Crofton (MD); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Other benefits

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Crofton, MD seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and supervise TSOs. The role emphasizes sound judgment, clear communication, and leadership across shifts and incidents.

Candidates should have relevant supervisory experience and be able to coordinate with airport stakeholders while ensuring TSA procedures are followed consistently. Federal benefits and fulltime schedules apply.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least six months as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Ability to distribute workloads, train employees, maintain records and monitor performance.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or U.S. national.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Oversee passenger, carry-on and checked baggage screening operations.
• Assign work, establish priorities, and coordinate rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and professional judgment.
• 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

Leadership

Security operations

Staff supervision

Communication

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Crofton, MD seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and supervise TSOs. The role emphasizes sound judgment, clear communication, and leadership across shifts and incidents.

Candidates should have relevant supervisory experience and be able to coordinate with airport stakeholders while ensuring TSA procedures are followed consistently. Federal benefits and fulltime schedules apply.