Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

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Sun River (MT)

On-site

USD 34,000 - 69,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Paid leave and federal holidays

Uniform allowance

Tuition support

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Sun River, MT – Transportation Security Administration seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers (STSO) to lead screening operations, supervise Officers and Lead Officers, and help ensure secure, efficient checkpoints. You will assign work, coordinate rotations, make security-based decisions, review performance, and respond to incidents.

This is a full-time, federal position with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

One year of specialized experience supervising security operations.
At least six months of leading or supervisory experience.
U.S. citizenship or U.S. nationality and ability to obtain security clearance.

Responsibilities

Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.
Oversee passenger and baggage screening operations (carry-on, checked, cargo).
Assign work, set priorities, and coordinate rotations and staffing.
Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and professional judgment.
Review performance and provide coaching and feedback.
Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns.
Respond to security incidents, disruptions, and emergencies.
Prepare briefings, logs, and management communications.
Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership as required.
Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.