Senior Transportation Security Supervisor - Lead & Ops

TSA Job Listings; Lorenzo (TX); 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 (TSP)

Job summary

The Transportation Security Administration in Lorenzo, TX is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers (STSO) to oversee screening operations and guide a team of officers. This role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine and security-critical moments.

You will supervise officers, coordinate staffing, review performance, and ensure procedures are followed.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Six months or more as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Ability to distribute workloads, train employees, maintain records, monitor performance, and address workplace concerns.
• Careful review of eligibility and vacancy announcements before applying.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Oversee passenger, carry-on, checked baggage, or cargo-screening operations.
• Assign work, establish priorities, and coordinate employee rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures, information, and judgment.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching, instruction, and feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, checkpoint disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, incidents 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

Staff supervision

Leadership & coaching

Decision making

Clear communication

Staff coordination

Job description

The Transportation Security Administration in Lorenzo, TX is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers (STSO) to oversee screening operations and guide a team of officers. This role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine and security-critical moments.

You will supervise officers, coordinate staffing, review performance, and ensure procedures are followed.