Senior Transportation Security Supervisor (Airport)

TSA Careers Center; Marionville (VA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security, is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers in Marionville, VA. In this role you supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Officers, coordinate staffing, and ensure screening procedures are followed during all security operations.

Applicants should have at least one year of specialized experience in supervising transportation-security operations and at least six months of leadership experience.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least 6 months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.

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

Staff supervision

Team leadership

Decision making

Security operations

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security, is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers in Marionville, VA. In this role you supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Officers, coordinate staffing, and ensure screening procedures are followed during all security operations.

Applicants should have at least one year of specialized experience in supervising transportation-security operations and at least six months of leadership experience.