Senior Transportation Security Supervisor-Lead & Ops

TSA Careers Center; Rodeo (NM); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, part of the Department of Homeland Security, invites qualified candidates for Supervisory Transportation Security Officer opportunities in Rodeo, NM. The role leads Officers and ensures efficient passenger and baggage screening operations on site.

Applicants should have at least one year of specialized experience in supervising security operations and six months in a leadership role.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transport 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

Staff coordination

Performance reviews

Security procedures

Decision making

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, part of the Department of Homeland Security, invites qualified candidates for Supervisory Transportation Security Officer opportunities in Rodeo, NM. The role leads Officers and ensures efficient passenger and baggage screening operations on site.

Applicants should have at least one year of specialized experience in supervising security operations and six months in a leadership role.