Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

Paid leave and federal holidays

Thrift Savings Plan (retirement)

Uniform allowance or subsidies

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Millersville, MD is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to manage screening operations and lead a team of officers. The role emphasizes sound judgment, clear communication, and leadership during routine and security situations.

Position offers full-time employment with shifts that may include early mornings, evenings, overnights, weekends, and overtime. Competitive pay and federal benefits accompany the role.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• 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, 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.

Skills

Supervision

Leadership

Communication

Decision making

Staff coordination

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Millersville, MD is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to manage screening operations and lead a team of officers. The role emphasizes sound judgment, clear communication, and leadership during routine and security situations.

Position offers full-time employment with shifts that may include early mornings, evenings, overnights, weekends, and overtime. Competitive pay and federal benefits accompany the role.