Senior Transportation Security Supervisor (Airport Ops)

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

Job summary

The Transportation Security Administration, part of the Department of Homeland Security, is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers for Birch Harbor, ME. You will supervise a team of officers, oversee screening operations, and ensure security procedures are followed accurately and consistently.

Ideal candidates demonstrate leadership, sound judgment, and the ability to make fast decisions in busy security environments.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least six months of experience as a work leader or supervisor.
• U.S. citizen or U.S. national.
• Ability to obtain and maintain the required security clearance.
• Willingness to work varying shifts, including overtime and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers
• Oversee passenger, carry-on and checked baggage screening operations
• Assign work, set priorities, and coordinate staffing rotations
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and judgment
• Review performance and provide coaching and feedback
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership as needed
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans

Job description

The Transportation Security Administration, part of the Department of Homeland Security, is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers for Birch Harbor, ME. You will supervise a team of officers, oversee screening operations, and ensure security procedures are followed accurately and consistently.

Ideal candidates demonstrate leadership, sound judgment, and the ability to make fast decisions in busy security environments.