Senior Transportation Security Supervisor (Lead TSO)

TSA Job Listings; New Holland (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in New Holland, OH is seeking a supervisory role to oversee Transportation Security Officers and lead screening operations at the airport.

The position requires a mix of leadership responsibilities and hands-on involvement in passenger and baggage screening, with duties including coordination of rotations, performance coaching, and incident response. Strong TSA procedure knowledge is essential.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience in supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Review eligibility and internal vacancy requirements as applicable for current TSA postings.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Oversee passenger, carry-on, 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, instruction, and development 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, law enforcement, and TSA leadership when required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures, staffing plans, and airport operations.

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in New Holland, OH is seeking a supervisory role to oversee Transportation Security Officers and lead screening operations at the airport.

The position requires a mix of leadership responsibilities and hands-on involvement in passenger and baggage screening, with duties including coordination of rotations, performance coaching, and incident response. Strong TSA procedure knowledge is essential.