Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

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

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Overtime eligible

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Hughesville, PA is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead TSA officers and manage passenger and baggage screening operations at the assigned airport.

The role requires strong judgment and clear communication, with the ability to lead during routine operations and fast-moving security situations. This is a full-time, on-site position with potential for varied shifts and overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• One year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Current permanent or eligible TSA employees may be preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Oversee passenger, carry-on and checked baggage 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 emergencies.
• Prepare briefings, logs, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership.
• Recommend improvements to procedures and staffing plans.

Skills

Leadership

Decision making

Communication

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Hughesville, PA is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead TSA officers and manage passenger and baggage screening operations at the assigned airport.

The role requires strong judgment and clear communication, with the ability to lead during routine operations and fast-moving security situations. This is a full-time, on-site position with potential for varied shifts and overtime as needed.