Senior Transportation Security Supervisor — Airport Operations Lead

TSA Job Listings; Fort Valley (GA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Paid Leave & Holidays

Thrift Savings Plan

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Fort Valley, GA is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening operations and manage teams at assigned checkpoints. The role requires coordinating staffing, ensuring adherence to TSA procedures, and making important security decisions in fast-paced environments.

Candidates should have at least one year of specialized supervisory experience and be prepared for varying shifts, weekends, and overtime as required by the vacancy

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Candidate must meet the pay-band level specified in the vacancy announcement.
• Leadership experience may include work as a supervisor, team leader, or lead Transportation Security Officer.

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.

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Fort Valley, GA is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening operations and manage teams at assigned checkpoints. The role requires coordinating staffing, ensuring adherence to TSA procedures, and making important security decisions in fast-paced environments.

Candidates should have at least one year of specialized supervisory experience and be prepared for varying shifts, weekends, and overtime as required by the vacancy