Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

TSA Job Listings; Empire (CO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in Empire, CO seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and staff. You will oversee passengers and baggage screening, coordinate rotations, and apply TSA procedures to secure operations.

The role requires sound judgment and clear communication, with the ability to act decisively in routine and emergency situations. Full-time position with variable shifts and federal benefits.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience in supervising transportation-security operations.
• Experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor for at least six months.
• Ability to train staff, distribute workloads, maintain records, and manage workplace concerns.

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 employee performance and provide feedback and coaching.
• Approve leave and address routine employee or workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings, checkpoint logs, and incident reports.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders 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, Department of Homeland Security in Empire, CO seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and staff. You will oversee passengers and baggage screening, coordinate rotations, and apply TSA procedures to secure operations.

The role requires sound judgment and clear communication, with the ability to act decisively in routine and emergency situations. Full-time position with variable shifts and federal benefits.