Senior Transportation Security Supervisor - Screening Lead

TSA Job Listings; Memphis (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer in Memphis, MI. The role oversees security screening operations, coordinates staffing, and guides a team of officers to ensure consistent, safe procedures.

The position emphasizes leadership, judgment, and clear communication in routine and fast-moving security situations, with exposure to various screening checkpoints and operations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least 6 months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Review eligibility and employment requirements per TSA vacancy announcements.

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 available information.
• Review performance, provide coaching, and address routine workplace concerns.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership as required.
• Prepare briefings, logs, incident reports, and management communications.
• Respond to security incidents, disruptions, and emergencies.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Decision making

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer in Memphis, MI. The role oversees security screening operations, coordinates staffing, and guides a team of officers to ensure consistent, safe procedures.

The position emphasizes leadership, judgment, and clear communication in routine and fast-moving security situations, with exposure to various screening checkpoints and operations.