Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

TSA Career Resource; Lewisville (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Career development opportunities

Tuition support

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security, based at {airport_name} in Lewisville, TX, seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to manage frontline screening operations and lead teams across checkpoints and baggage areas.

The role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine operations and fast-moving security situations. Availability for varying shifts and overtime is common in this field.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Review the eligibility section of the active vacancy before applying.

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 coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures, information, observation, and judgment.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, disruptions, and emergencies.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Decision making

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security, based at {airport_name} in Lewisville, TX, seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to manage frontline screening operations and lead teams across checkpoints and baggage areas.

The role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine operations and fast-moving security situations. Availability for varying shifts and overtime is common in this field.