Senior Transportation Security Supervisor – Lead & Operations

TSA Careers Center; Gervais (OR); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

Paid leave and federal holidays

Thrift Savings Plan (retirement)

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Gervais, OR seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and supervise a team of Officers. This role requires clear judgment, strong communication, and the ability to guide teams through routine and high-pressure security situations.

Responsibilities include supervising officers, coordinating screenings, delegating tasks, and ensuring adherence to TSA procedures.

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

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Gervais, OR seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and supervise a team of Officers. This role requires clear judgment, strong communication, and the ability to guide teams through routine and high-pressure security situations.

Responsibilities include supervising officers, coordinating screenings, delegating tasks, and ensuring adherence to TSA procedures.