Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Uniform allowance

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Newport, OR is hiring Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to oversee screening operations and lead teams. You will assign workloads, coordinate coverage, and ensure security procedures are followed, while guiding staff and ensuring safety.

The role emphasizes eyewitness judgment, incident response, and collaboration with airport partners. This is a full-time on-site position with federal benefits and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Review eligibility requirements and vacancy-specific pay-band level.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Oversee passenger, carry-on baggage, checked baggage, or cargo-screening operations.
• Assign work, set priorities, and coordinate rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and judgment.
• Review performance, provide coaching, and address workplace concerns.
• Respond to incidents, disruptions, and emergencies; prepare briefings and reports.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders, law-enforcement, and TSA leadership.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Newport, OR is hiring Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to oversee screening operations and lead teams. You will assign workloads, coordinate coverage, and ensure security procedures are followed, while guiding staff and ensuring safety.

The role emphasizes eyewitness judgment, incident response, and collaboration with airport partners. This is a full-time on-site position with federal benefits and opportunities for professional development.