Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

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

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Uniform allowance

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Slaughter, LA, seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening teams and coordinate operations across assigned checkpoints. This role requires sound judgment and clear communication in routine and high-pressure security situations.

Applicants should have at least one year of specialized experience in supervision of transportation-security operations and at least six months as a work leader.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least six months of experience as a work leader or supervisor.
• Review eligibility section of current vacancy announcement before applying.

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 operational information.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, checkpoint disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, incident reports, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership as required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Skills

Supervision

Leadership

Staff coordination

Tools

None

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Slaughter, LA, seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening teams and coordinate operations across assigned checkpoints. This role requires sound judgment and clear communication in routine and high-pressure security situations.

Applicants should have at least one year of specialized experience in supervision of transportation-security operations and at least six months as a work leader.