Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is hiring Supervisory Transportation Security Officers in Sedalia, NC, to oversee passenger and baggage screening operations and supervise frontline staff. The role includes coordinating shifts, ensuring TSA procedures are followed, and maintaining secure, efficient checkpoint activities.

The position requires sound judgment and clear communication, with potential for varied shifts, including evenings, weekends, and overtime.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience in supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Many Supervisory TSO vacancies are limited to current permanent or eligible TSA employees.

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

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is hiring Supervisory Transportation Security Officers in Sedalia, NC, to oversee passenger and baggage screening operations and supervise frontline staff. The role includes coordinating shifts, ensuring TSA procedures are followed, and maintaining secure, efficient checkpoint activities.

The position requires sound judgment and clear communication, with potential for varied shifts, including evenings, weekends, and overtime.