Senior Transportation Security Supervisor - Lead Screening Ops

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid leave and federal holidays

Thrift Savings Plan

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Ralston, OK is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to oversee daily screening operations and lead a team of officers at the assigned airport. The role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine operations and security incidents.

The position includes supervisory duties across multiple checkpoints and shifts, with potential overtime and varying schedules in a 24/7 environment.

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

Transportation Security Administration in Ralston, OK is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to oversee daily screening operations and lead a team of officers at the assigned airport. The role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine operations and security incidents.

The position includes supervisory duties across multiple checkpoints and shifts, with potential overtime and varying schedules in a 24/7 environment.