Senior Transportation Security Supervisor - Lead & Ops

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) supervisory roles in Covington, OK manage security screening operations and staff, ensuring good coverage and adherence to procedures. The role involves leading teams across passenger and baggage screening, coordinating workload, and addressing incidents with professional judgment.

Applicants should have strong leadership experience and the ability to respond to security incidents, while coordinating with airport partners and TSA leadership.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least 6 months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.

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

Supervision

Staffing

Security procedures

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) supervisory roles in Covington, OK manage security screening operations and staff, ensuring good coverage and adherence to procedures. The role involves leading teams across passenger and baggage screening, coordinating workload, and addressing incidents with professional judgment.

Applicants should have strong leadership experience and the ability to respond to security incidents, while coordinating with airport partners and TSA leadership.