Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

Transportation Security Jobs; Kennedyville (MD); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

Paid leave and federal holidays

Federal retirement program and Thrift/

Flexible spending accounts

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Kennedyville, MD is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations at the airport. The role involves supervising officers, coordinating staffing, and ensuring adherence to TSA procedures during routine and security-critical situations.

The position requires strong judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead across varied shifts, including early mornings, evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays.

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.

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 judgment
• Review employee performance and provide coaching and feedback
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns
• Respond to security incidents, disruptions, and emergencies
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, incident reports, and management communications
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership when required
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures, staffing plans, and airport operations

Skills

Supervision

Staff coordination

Decision making

Clear communication

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Kennedyville, MD is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations at the airport. The role involves supervising officers, coordinating staffing, and ensuring adherence to TSA procedures during routine and security-critical situations.

The position requires strong judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead across varied shifts, including early mornings, evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays.