Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

TSA Job Listings; Palestine (WV); On-site; USD 29,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid leave

Federal holidays

Retirement plan

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Palestine, WV seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and staff across checkpoints. The role requires judgment, clear communication, and the ability to guide teams during routine and high-pressure security situations.

Responsibilities include supervising Officers, coordinating rotations, and enforcing TSA procedures while working varying shifts and possible overtime.

Qualifications

• Requires at least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Qualifying experience related to a Transportation Security Officer or Lead Transportation Security Officer and aligned with the 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, establish priorities, and coordinate rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures, information, and judgment.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings and incident reports.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Decision making

Supervision

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Palestine, WV seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and staff across checkpoints. The role requires judgment, clear communication, and the ability to guide teams during routine and high-pressure security situations.

Responsibilities include supervising Officers, coordinating rotations, and enforcing TSA procedures while working varying shifts and possible overtime.