Senior Transportation Security Supervisor — Lead & Ops

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in Frankford, WV seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officer (STSOs) to lead screening teams and manage daily operations at the airport. You will supervise TSA officers, coordinate staffing, and ensure procedures are followed accurately and consistently.

This role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine operations and security incidents.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Candidate should have at least six months as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or U.S. national.

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, Department of Homeland Security in Frankford, WV seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officer (STSOs) to lead screening teams and manage daily operations at the airport. You will supervise TSA officers, coordinate staffing, and ensure procedures are followed accurately and consistently.

This role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine operations and security incidents.