Senior Transportation Security Supervisor — Lead Ops

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

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits package

Tuition support

Uniform allowance

Wellness programs

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Crossville, AL seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations, supervise officers, and coordinate staffing across checkpoints. The role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine and security-critical situations.

Responsibilities include overseeing passenger and baggage screening, coordinating with airport stakeholders, and implementing TSA procedures.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Must have at least six months as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Carefully review eligibility as many vacancies are limited to current TSA employees.

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 and coverage
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and information
• Review performance and provide coaching and feedback
• Approve leave and address workplace concerns
• Respond to security incidents and disruptions
• Prepare operational briefings and incident reports
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans

Skills

Supervisory experience

Leadership

Decision making

Communication

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Crossville, AL seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations, supervise officers, and coordinate staffing across checkpoints. The role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine and security-critical situations.

Responsibilities include overseeing passenger and baggage screening, coordinating with airport stakeholders, and implementing TSA procedures.