Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in MC Lemoresville, TN, seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations, supervise staff, and coordinate daily security activities at the airport.

Ideal candidates will have experience supervising Transport Security Officers, strong judgment, and the ability to manage shifts, incidents, and performance feedback. Full-time appointment with federal benefits is provided.

Qualifications

• Applicants generally need at least one year of specialized experience that demonstrates the knowledge and judgment required to supervise transportation-security operations.

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, operational information, observation, and professional judgment
• Review employee performance and provide coaching, instruction, and developmental feedback
• Approve leave and address routine employee or workplace concerns
• Respond to security incidents, checkpoint disruptions, and emergency situations
• Prepare operational briefings, checkpoint logs, incident reports, and management communications
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders, law-enforcement personnel, and TSA leadership when required
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures, staffing plans, and airport operations

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in MC Lemoresville, TN, seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations, supervise staff, and coordinate daily security activities at the airport.

Ideal candidates will have experience supervising Transport Security Officers, strong judgment, and the ability to manage shifts, incidents, and performance feedback. Full-time appointment with federal benefits is provided.