Senior Transportation Security Supervisor - Flexible Shifts

TSA Careers Center; Charlotte Hall (MD); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

The Transportation Security Administration in Charlotte Hall, MD is seeking a Supervisory position to oversee screening operations and lead a team of officers in a full-time role. Compensation ranges from $25.00 to $50.00 per hour under pay band SV-F, with federal benefits and a structured work schedule.

Applicants should have at least one year of specialized supervisory experience in security operations and a minimum of six months in a leadership role, with TSA eligibility.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Current TSA employee eligibility or permanent employee status is preferred.

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

Leadership

Supervision

Staff coordination

Decision making

Job description

The Transportation Security Administration in Charlotte Hall, MD is seeking a Supervisory position to oversee screening operations and lead a team of officers in a full-time role. Compensation ranges from $25.00 to $50.00 per hour under pay band SV-F, with federal benefits and a structured work schedule.

Applicants should have at least one year of specialized supervisory experience in security operations and a minimum of six months in a leadership role, with TSA eligibility.