Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid leave

Retirement program (TSP)

Uniform allowance

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security, in Stowell, TX seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening teams and coordinate operations across checkpoints. The role emphasizes judgment, clear communication, and the ability to respond to evolving security needs.

Requires at least one year of supervisory security experience, U.S. citizenship, and fitness for duty in a dynamic shift environment.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or U.S. national and able to obtain required background clearance.
• Physical requirements include ability to lift up to 50 pounds and withstand varied shifts.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Officers.
• Oversee passenger, carry-on, checked baggage, or cargo screening operations.
• Assign work and coordinate rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and incident information.
• Provide coaching and developmental feedback to staff.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership as needed.
• Prepare briefings, logs, and management communications.
• Respond to security incidents and checkpoint disruptions.

Skills

Leadership

Supervision

Communication

Decision making

Staff coordination

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security, in Stowell, TX seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening teams and coordinate operations across checkpoints. The role emphasizes judgment, clear communication, and the ability to respond to evolving security needs.

Requires at least one year of supervisory security experience, U.S. citizenship, and fitness for duty in a dynamic shift environment.