Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

TSA Careers Center; Rock Springs (WY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal Benefits

Tuition Support

Transportation Subsidies

Uniform Allowance

Paid Leave & Holidays

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in Rock Springs, WY seeks an experienced supervisor to lead Transportation Security Officers and oversee all screening operations. The role involves assigning tasks, coordinating coverage, and ensuring adherence to TSA procedures during varied shifts and emergencies.

The ideal candidate will have 1+ year in supervising security operations and at least 6 months in a leadership role, with strong coaching and

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations; related to a Transportation Security Officer (TSO) or Lead TSO and meeting the pay-band level.
• At least six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor; ability to distribute workloads, train employees, maintain work records, monitor performance, and resolve routine workplace concerns.

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, operational information, observation, and professional judgment.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching, instruction, and developmental feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine employee or workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, checkpoint disruptions, and emergency situations.
• Prepare operational briefings, checkpoint logs, incident reports, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders, law-enforcement personnel, and TSA leadership when required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures, staffing plans, and airport operations.

Skills

Leadership

Supervision

Staffing

Coaching

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in Rock Springs, WY seeks an experienced supervisor to lead Transportation Security Officers and oversee all screening operations. The role involves assigning tasks, coordinating coverage, and ensuring adherence to TSA procedures during varied shifts and emergencies.

The ideal candidate will have 1+ year in supervising security operations and at least 6 months in a leadership role, with strong coaching and