Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

Transportation Security Jobs; New Richmond (WV); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in New Richmond, WV is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead the screening teams and ensure secure, efficient operations at the airport. The STSO will supervise Officers and Lead Officers, coordinate staffing and coverage, and apply TSA procedures consistently during passenger and baggage screening.

The role requires evaluating performance, coaching staff, and collaborating with airport stakeholders and law enforcement.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least 6 months as a work leader or supervisor, with workload distribution.
• Current permanent or eligible TSA employee status preferred; review eligibility.

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, information, observation, and 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 emergencies
• Prepare operational briefings, checkpoint logs, incident reports, and communications
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders, law-enforcement personnel, and TSA leadership
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures, staffing plans, and airport operations

Skills

Leadership

Decision making

Communication

Security procedures

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in New Richmond, WV is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead the screening teams and ensure secure, efficient operations at the airport. The STSO will supervise Officers and Lead Officers, coordinate staffing and coverage, and apply TSA procedures consistently during passenger and baggage screening.

The role requires evaluating performance, coaching staff, and collaborating with airport stakeholders and law enforcement.