Senior Transportation Security Supervisor – Airport Ops

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Clarksburg seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and guide a team of officers. You will supervise officers, coordinate staffing, and ensure security procedures are followed across checkpoints and baggage operations.

The role requires strong judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine operations and security incidents.

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.
• Leadership experience may have been gained during the same period as security experience.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Oversee passenger, carry-on baggage, and checked-baggage screening operations.
• Assign work, set priorities, and coordinate rotations and coverage.
• Make security decisions using TSA procedures and operational information.
• Review performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare briefings, logs, incident reports, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership when required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Skills

Staff supervision

Leadership

Communication

Decision making

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Clarksburg seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and guide a team of officers. You will supervise officers, coordinate staffing, and ensure security procedures are followed across checkpoints and baggage operations.

The role requires strong judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine operations and security incidents.