Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

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

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Paid leave and federal holidays

Retirement program and Thrift Savings

Tuition support

Transportation subsidies

Job summary

The Transportation Security Administration in Homer, LA seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers (STSOs) to lead screening teams, oversee passenger and baggage screening operations, and coordinate staffing at assigned checkpoints. This role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to supervise during routine and emergency security situations.

You may oversee one or more screening checkpoints or other security activities, assign work, review performance, and

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Vacancies may be limited to current permanent or eligible 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 employee rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and operational information.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Respond to security incidents, disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, incident reports, and communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership when required.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Decision making

Job description

The Transportation Security Administration in Homer, LA seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers (STSOs) to lead screening teams, oversee passenger and baggage screening operations, and coordinate staffing at assigned checkpoints. This role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to supervise during routine and emergency security situations.

You may oversee one or more screening checkpoints or other security activities, assign work, review performance, and