Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

TSA Job Listings; Texas; On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Tuition support

Uniform allowance

Wellness programs

Transportation subsidies

Job summary

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers in Miles, IA. STSOs supervise officers, oversee passenger and baggage screening, assign work, and coordinate staffing to ensure security procedures are followed accurately under changing conditions.

You will lead a team, review performance, coach staff, and respond to incidents or disruptions. The role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to manage shifts, including

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Qualifying experience typically related to work performed by a Transportation Security Officer or Lead TO and meets the specified pay-band level.
• Candidates generally should have at least six months in a supervisory or team-leader role.

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

Skills

Leadership & supervision

Team coordination

Decision making

Clear communication

Job description

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers in Miles, IA. STSOs supervise officers, oversee passenger and baggage screening, assign work, and coordinate staffing to ensure security procedures are followed accurately under changing conditions.

You will lead a team, review performance, coach staff, and respond to incidents or disruptions. The role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to manage shifts, including