Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

Transportation Security Jobs; Empire (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Empire, AL, is seeking STSO supervisors to lead screening operations and oversee teams across multiple checkpoints. You will guide daily security procedures, coordinate staffing, and make critical decisions during routine and security incidents.

The role requires transforming guidelines into consistent practice, coaching staff, and ensuring compliance with federal standards while coordinating with airport and law-enforcement partners.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Six months of experience as work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Review eligibility section of the vacancy before applying.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Oversee passenger, carry-on and checked baggage or cargo-screening operations.
• Assign work, establish priorities, and coordinate rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and judgement.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, and incident reports.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership when required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Team leadership

Decision making

Clear communication

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Empire, AL, is seeking STSO supervisors to lead screening operations and oversee teams across multiple checkpoints. You will guide daily security procedures, coordinate staffing, and make critical decisions during routine and security incidents.

The role requires transforming guidelines into consistent practice, coaching staff, and ensuring compliance with federal standards while coordinating with airport and law-enforcement partners.