Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision benefits

Paid leave and federal holidays

Thrift Savings Plan

Job summary

The Transportation Security Administration, part of the Department of Homeland Security, is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers in Richmond, TX. You will supervise officers, oversee passenger and baggage screening operations, and coordinate staffing at the assigned checkpoint to ensure security procedures are carried out accurately and efficiently.

The role requires strong leadership, sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to manage shifts including early mornings,

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen or U.S. national.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must successfully complete the required background investigation; obtain and maintain clearance.

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 professional judgment.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Respond to security incidents, disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, incident reports, and management communications.

Skills

Leadership

Staff supervision

Operational coordination

Decision making

Communication

Job description

The Transportation Security Administration, part of the Department of Homeland Security, is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers in Richmond, TX. You will supervise officers, oversee passenger and baggage screening operations, and coordinate staffing at the assigned checkpoint to ensure security procedures are carried out accurately and efficiently.

The role requires strong leadership, sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to manage shifts including early mornings,