Senior Transportation Security Supervisor – Ops Lead (CA)

TSA Careers Center; California (MO); 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 (TSP)

Tuition support

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers in California. This role leads screening operations and supervises officers across multiple checkpoints, ensuring security procedures are followed and staffing is coordinated efficiently.

Responsibilities include directing daily operations, reviewing performance, handling incidents, and communicating with airport stakeholders.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Experience as a Transportation Security Officer (TSO) or Lead TSO is typical.
• At least six months of experience as a work leader or supervisor.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Officers.
• Oversee passenger, carry-on, checked baggage, or cargo screening operations.
• Assign work, set priorities, and coordinate staff rotations.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Decision-making

Staff supervision

Job description

Transportation Security Administration is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers in California. This role leads screening operations and supervises officers across multiple checkpoints, ensuring security procedures are followed and staffing is coordinated efficiently.

Responsibilities include directing daily operations, reviewing performance, handling incidents, and communicating with airport stakeholders.