Senior Transportation Security Supervisor: Lead Screening Teams

TSA Job Listings; Saint Joe (AR); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Saint Joe, IN, seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officer opportunities. STSOs manage teams, coordinate screening operations, and respond to incidents, ensuring security procedures are followed accurately and consistently.

The role requires leadership, sound judgment, and the ability to lead in fast-moving security situations, potentially overseeing multiple screening checkpoints or related activities.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Experience as a Transportation Security Officer or Lead Transportation Security Officer is typical.
• At least six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Review the eligibility section of the active vacancy announcement.

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 emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings, checkpoint logs, incident reports, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership when required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures, staffing plans, and airport operations.

Skills

Supervision

Leadership

Decision making

Communication

Coordination

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Saint Joe, IN, seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officer opportunities. STSOs manage teams, coordinate screening operations, and respond to incidents, ensuring security procedures are followed accurately and consistently.

The role requires leadership, sound judgment, and the ability to lead in fast-moving security situations, potentially overseeing multiple screening checkpoints or related activities.