Senior Transportation Security Supervisor | Lead & Operations

TSA Careers Center; Concord (VA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) within the Department of Homeland Security seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead passenger and baggage screening operations at Concord, VA. STSOs supervise officers, coordinate staffing, and ensure procedures are followed with sound judgment and clear communication.

The role requires supervising teams, making security-based decisions, and preparing reports; it may involve varied shifts, including early mornings, evenings,

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.
• U.S. citizen or U.S. national; able to obtain required security clearance.

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, information, observation, and judgment.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching, instruction, and feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine employee or workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, incident reports, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership as required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures, staffing plans, and airport operations.

Skills

Leadership

Supervision

Communication

Decision making

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) within the Department of Homeland Security seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead passenger and baggage screening operations at Concord, VA. STSOs supervise officers, coordinate staffing, and ensure procedures are followed with sound judgment and clear communication.

The role requires supervising teams, making security-based decisions, and preparing reports; it may involve varied shifts, including early mornings, evenings,