Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

TSA Careers Center; Fruithurst (AL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Uniform allowance

Career-development opportunities

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Fruithurst, AL seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer (STSOs) to lead daily screening operations and staff at the airport. You will supervise officers, coordinate shifts, and ensure procedures are followed with sound judgment and clear communication.

Responsibilities include coordinating with stakeholders, reviewing performance, and managing incident responses while supporting security objectives in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising transportation-security operations and staff.
• Ability to distribute workloads and maintain performance; provide coaching.
• General understanding of TSA procedures and security operations.

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 developmental 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

Leadership

Supervision

Staff coordination

Decision making

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Fruithurst, AL seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer (STSOs) to lead daily screening operations and staff at the airport. You will supervise officers, coordinate shifts, and ensure procedures are followed with sound judgment and clear communication.

Responsibilities include coordinating with stakeholders, reviewing performance, and managing incident responses while supporting security objectives in a dynamic environment.