Senior Transportation Security Supervisor - Lead & Operations

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Kirby, Arkansas seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to oversee passenger and baggage screening and supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers. The role includes coordinating staffing at the assigned checkpoint and ensuring procedures are followed with sound judgment and clear communication.

The position is fulltime, with varied shifts including mornings, evenings, and overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen or U.S. national.
• At least one year of specialized experience supervising security operations.
• Ability to obtain and maintain the required security clearance.
• Experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor 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 rotations.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and judgment.
• Provide coaching and developmental feedback to staff.
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, checkpoint disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership as needed.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team supervision

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Kirby, Arkansas seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to oversee passenger and baggage screening and supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers. The role includes coordinating staffing at the assigned checkpoint and ensuring procedures are followed with sound judgment and clear communication.

The position is fulltime, with varied shifts including mornings, evenings, and overtime as needed.