Senior Transportation Security Supervisor – Lead & Operations

TSA Job Listings; Arkoma (OK); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits package

Paid leave and federal holidays

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Arkoma, OK is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to oversee screening operations and lead a team of officers at the checkpoint. The role involves making security-based decisions, coordinating coverage, and ensuring adherence to TSA procedures during varied shifts.

The position requires at least one year of specialized supervisory experience in transportation-security operations and may include overtime, weekends, or holidays as needed.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Experience typical of work performed by a Transportation Security Officer or Lead Transportation Security Officer and must meet the pay-band level.
• At least six months as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor reading workload, training, and performance tracking.
• Many vacancies limited to current TSA employees; check eligibility section of the active announcement.

Responsibilities

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

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Arkoma, OK is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to oversee screening operations and lead a team of officers at the checkpoint. The role involves making security-based decisions, coordinating coverage, and ensuring adherence to TSA procedures during varied shifts.

The position requires at least one year of specialized supervisory experience in transportation-security operations and may include overtime, weekends, or holidays as needed.