Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

TSA Careers Center; Normalville (PA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

Paid leave and federal holidays

Federal retirement program and Thrift

Uniform allowance

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Normalville, PA is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers (STSO) to lead screening operations and supervise teams across checkpoints and baggage screening. You will assign work, coordinate staffing, and ensure procedures are applied consistently.

Applicants should have at least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations and at least six months in a leadership role. The role requires U.S.

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.

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

Leadership

Supervision

Communication

Decision making

Team coordination

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Normalville, PA is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers (STSO) to lead screening operations and supervise teams across checkpoints and baggage screening. You will assign work, coordinate staffing, and ensure procedures are applied consistently.

Applicants should have at least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations and at least six months in a leadership role. The role requires U.S.