Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

TSA Job Listings; Gonzales (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Overtime eligible

Security clearance

Career development

Job summary

The Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in Gonzales, TX seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer (STSO). This role leads a team of Transportation Security Officers and Lead TSOs, oversees passenger and baggage screening operations, and ensures procedures are applied consistently.

The STSO will assign work, coordinate staffing, respond to incidents, and prepare briefings.

Qualifications

• One year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Leadership experience including workload distribution and coaching.
• Ability to review procedures and enforce security guidelines.

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 and disruptions, and prepare briefings and logs.

Skills

Supervision

Staff coordination

Decision making

Communication

Security procedures

Job description

The Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in Gonzales, TX seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer (STSO). This role leads a team of Transportation Security Officers and Lead TSOs, oversees passenger and baggage screening operations, and ensures procedures are applied consistently.

The STSO will assign work, coordinate staffing, respond to incidents, and prepare briefings.