Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

TSA Job Listings; Mountain Grove (MO); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

The Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security, is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer in Mountain Grove, MO. The STSO will supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers, oversee screening operations, assign work, and coordinate staffing to ensure security procedures are followed.

Applicants should have at least one year of specialized experience in transportation-security operations and leadership

Qualifications

• One year of specialized experience in supervising transportation-security operations.
• Leadership experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Ability to distribute workloads, train employees, maintain work records, and monitor performance.

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

The Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security, is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer in Mountain Grove, MO. The STSO will supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers, oversee screening operations, assign work, and coordinate staffing to ensure security procedures are followed.

Applicants should have at least one year of specialized experience in transportation-security operations and leadership