Senior Transportation Security Supervisor — Lead & Screening Ops

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Uniontown, WA seeks STSOs to supervise screening operations and lead teams at the checkpoint. You will oversee TSA officers, coordinate staffing, and ensure procedures are followed with sound judgment.

This role requires strong communication, decision making under pressure, and willingness to work varied shifts including overtime. Competitive pay range is provided, with benefits consistent with federal employment.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least six months of experience as a work leader or supervisor.
• U.S. citizen or U.S. national.

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, information, observation and judgment.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, checkpoint disruptions and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders, law-enforcement and TSA leadership.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Decision making

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Uniontown, WA seeks STSOs to supervise screening operations and lead teams at the checkpoint. You will oversee TSA officers, coordinate staffing, and ensure procedures are followed with sound judgment.

This role requires strong communication, decision making under pressure, and willingness to work varied shifts including overtime. Competitive pay range is provided, with benefits consistent with federal employment.