Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

Transportation Security Jobs; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 29,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Detroit seeks an experienced Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and teams at the airport. You will supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers, oversee passenger and baggage screening, assign work, and coordinate staffing and coverage to ensure safe, efficient operations.

Applicants should have solid judgment and strong communication to direct activities, respond to incidents,

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Candidates should have experience leading a team and distributing workloads.

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 development 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

Supervision

Leadership

Communication

Decision making

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Detroit seeks an experienced Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and teams at the airport. You will supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers, oversee passenger and baggage screening, assign work, and coordinate staffing and coverage to ensure safe, efficient operations.

Applicants should have solid judgment and strong communication to direct activities, respond to incidents,