Senior Transportation Security Supervisor — Airport Operations

Transportation Security Jobs; Wilsons Mills (NC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Overtime eligibility

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Wilsons Mills, NC, seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening operations and coordinate staffing across checkpoints. The role emphasizes sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to perform under routine and high-urgency security conditions.

Ideal candidates bring at least one year of supervisory security experience, plus six months in a leadership role.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Current or eligible TSA employee status may be required per the vacancy announcement.

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 judgment.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching and development feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine employee or workplace concerns.

Skills

Supervision

Leadership

Communication

Decision making

Operational awareness

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Wilsons Mills, NC, seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening operations and coordinate staffing across checkpoints. The role emphasizes sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to perform under routine and high-urgency security conditions.

Ideal candidates bring at least one year of supervisory security experience, plus six months in a leadership role.