Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

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

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition support

Transportation subsidies

Uniform allowance

Wellness programs

Job summary

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA), part of the Department of Homeland Security, seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officer (STSO) candidates for Rillton, PA. STSOs supervise officers, coordinate staffing, and ensure consistent security procedures across screening operations.

The role requires leadership in routine and security-critical situations, with responsibilities spanning incident response, briefings, and stakeholder coordination. Eligibility includes 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.
• U.S. citizen or U.S. national and ability to obtain security 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 employee rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and judgment.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine employee or workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, checkpoint disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, incident reports, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders, law-enforcement, and TSA leadership.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures, staffing plans, and airport operations.

Job description

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA), part of the Department of Homeland Security, seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officer (STSO) candidates for Rillton, PA. STSOs supervise officers, coordinate staffing, and ensure consistent security procedures across screening operations.

The role requires leadership in routine and security-critical situations, with responsibilities spanning incident response, briefings, and stakeholder coordination. Eligibility includes U.S.