Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

Transportation Security Jobs; Petersburg (NE); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid leave

Thrift Savings Plan

Flex spending accounts

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Petersburg, NE, seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead TSA screening teams and manage daily security operations. You will supervise Officers, oversee passenger and baggage screening, assign work, and coordinate coverage across shifts to maintain high security standards.

The role requires clear communication, sound judgment, and the ability to respond decisively in routine and emergency situations.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising security operations or staff in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to coordinate staffing and communicate clearly under pressure.
• Understanding of TSA procedures and security operations is a plus.

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 and available information.
• Review performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents and checkpoint disruptions.
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, incident reports, and communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership when required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Skills

Leadership

Supervision

Decision making

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Petersburg, NE, seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead TSA screening teams and manage daily security operations. You will supervise Officers, oversee passenger and baggage screening, assign work, and coordinate coverage across shifts to maintain high security standards.

The role requires clear communication, sound judgment, and the ability to respond decisively in routine and emergency situations.