Senior Transportation Security Supervisor – Nanticoke

Transportation Security Jobs; Nanticoke (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

Paid leave and federal holidays

Thrift Savings Plan (retirement)

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Nanticoke, PA, is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening operations and manage teams across multiple checkpoints. The role requires strong judgment, clear communication, and the ability to supervise day-to-day security tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Primary duties include coordinating staffing, directing officers, and making security decisions per TSA procedures.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least 6 months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.

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 rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and judgment.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine employee/work concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings, 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.

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Nanticoke, PA, is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening operations and manage teams across multiple checkpoints. The role requires strong judgment, clear communication, and the ability to supervise day-to-day security tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Primary duties include coordinating staffing, directing officers, and making security decisions per TSA procedures.