Senior Transportation Security Supervisor

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision insurance

Paid leave

Federal retirement program

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers in Watertown, MN to lead screening operations and oversee a team of Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.

The position requires strong judgment, clear communication, and the ability to respond to security incidents and emergencies while coordinating with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Experience as a supervisor or team leader in security settings preferred.
• Must meet qualification standards in the vacancy announcement.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Oversee passenger and baggage-screening operations, ensuring security procedures are followed.
• Assign work, set priorities, and coordinate staff rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and operational information.
• Review performance and provide coaching and development feedback.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership as required.
• Prepare operational briefings, incident reports, and management communications.

Skills

Leadership

Staff coordination

Decision making

Operational oversight

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers in Watertown, MN to lead screening operations and oversee a team of Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.

The position requires strong judgment, clear communication, and the ability to respond to security incidents and emergencies while coordinating with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership.