Senior Transportation Security Supervisor - Lead Screening Ops

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

Job summary

TSA Job Listings in Canaan, CT seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers, coordinate staffing, and ensure screening procedures are carried out accurately and consistently.

The role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine operations and security incidents, with shifts including early mornings, evenings, overnights, and overtime as vacancy permits.

Qualifications

• Applicants generally need at least one year of specialized experience that demonstrates the knowledge and judgment required to supervise transportation-security operations.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or U.S. national
• Must be able to obtain and maintain the security clearance listed in the vacancy
• Must be available for varying shifts and overtime when required

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

TSA Job Listings in Canaan, CT seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers, coordinate staffing, and ensure screening procedures are carried out accurately and consistently.

The role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine operations and security incidents, with shifts including early mornings, evenings, overnights, and overtime as vacancy permits.