Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

TSA Job Listings; Purmela (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition support

Transportation subsidies

Uniform allowance

Wellness programs

Health benefits

Paid leave and federal holidays

Thrift Savings Plan

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in Purmela, TX, seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening teams across checkpoints and baggage operations. You will supervise Officers, assign work, and coordinate coverage while ensuring TSA procedures and security standards are followed.

The role requires strong judgment, clear communication, and the ability to respond to security incidents.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience in supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least six months as a work leader or supervisor.
• Permanent or eligible TSA employees may be preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Officers.
• Oversee screening operations for passengers and baggage.
• Assign work, set priorities, and coordinate rotations.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures.
• Review performance and provide coaching.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership.

Skills

Leadership

Supervision

Staff coordination

Communication

Decision making

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in Purmela, TX, seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening teams across checkpoints and baggage operations. You will supervise Officers, assign work, and coordinate coverage while ensuring TSA procedures and security standards are followed.

The role requires strong judgment, clear communication, and the ability to respond to security incidents.