Senior Transportation Security Supervisor - Lead & Protect

TSA Careers Center; Drake (CO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Tuition support

Uniform allowance

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers in Drake, CO. STSOs supervise officers, oversee passenger and baggage screening operations, and coordinate staffing to maintain security procedures.

The role requires at least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security work and at least six months as a team leader or supervisor. Applicants should be U.S.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Eligibility often limited to current permanent or eligible 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 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

Leadership experience

Supervisory experience

Job description

Transportation Security Administration seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers in Drake, CO. STSOs supervise officers, oversee passenger and baggage screening operations, and coordinate staffing to maintain security procedures.

The role requires at least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security work and at least six months as a team leader or supervisor. Applicants should be U.S.