Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

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

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Leonardtown, MD seeks an experienced Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and supervise officers across checkpoints. The role emphasizes strong judgment, clear communication, and operational leadership.

You will oversee daily screening activities, coordinate staffing, and respond to security incidents while ensuring compliance with federal requirements and TSA policies.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Leadership experience in coordinating staff and workloads.
• Ability to assess security procedures and make prudent decisions.

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.
• Prepare operational briefings and incident reports.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Decision making

Supervision

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Leonardtown, MD seeks an experienced Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and supervise officers across checkpoints. The role emphasizes strong judgment, clear communication, and operational leadership.

You will oversee daily screening activities, coordinate staffing, and respond to security incidents while ensuring compliance with federal requirements and TSA policies.