Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

Transportation Security Jobs; Georgia; On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits package

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer in Lumpkin, GA. The role supervises officers, coordinates staffing, and ensures consistent, secure screening operations.

Expect varied shifts, including mornings, evenings, nights, weekends, and overtime as required. Applicants should have prior supervisory experience in transportation-security settings and meet the TSA vacancy requirements.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least six months of experience as work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Eligibility per vacancy announcement; may be limited to TSA employees.

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 judgment.
• Review 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 management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership when required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Skills

Supervision

Staff coordination

Decision making

Communication

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer in Lumpkin, GA. The role supervises officers, coordinates staffing, and ensures consistent, secure screening operations.

Expect varied shifts, including mornings, evenings, nights, weekends, and overtime as required. Applicants should have prior supervisory experience in transportation-security settings and meet the TSA vacancy requirements.