Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

TSA Job Listings; Spout Spring (VA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Overtime eligibility

Job summary

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Spout Spring, VA seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening teams at the airport. You will supervise Officers and Lead Officers, oversee passenger and baggage screening operations, assign work, set priorities, and coordinate coverage while applying TSA procedures and security standards.

This full-time role requires strong judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine operations and security

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Many vacancies are restricted to current TSA employees; review eligibility in the vacancy announcement.

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, checkpoint disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, incident reports, and management communications.

Skills

Leadership

Supervision

Communication

Organization

Job description

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Spout Spring, VA seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening teams at the airport. You will supervise Officers and Lead Officers, oversee passenger and baggage screening operations, assign work, set priorities, and coordinate coverage while applying TSA procedures and security standards.

This full-time role requires strong judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine operations and security