Senior Transportation Security Supervisor | Lead Screening Ops

TSA Job Listings; Huachuca City (AZ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers (STSOs) in Huachuca City, AZ. The role involves supervising officers, coordinating screening operations at assigned checkpoints, and ensuring procedures are followed accurately and consistently.

The position requires strong judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine and fast-moving security situations, including potential early mornings, evenings,

Qualifications

• One year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Review the eligibility section of the active vacancy announcement before applying.

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 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 seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers (STSOs) in Huachuca City, AZ. The role involves supervising officers, coordinating screening operations at assigned checkpoints, and ensuring procedures are followed accurately and consistently.

The position requires strong judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine and fast-moving security situations, including potential early mornings, evenings,