Senior Transportation Security Supervisor Screening Ops

TSA Careers Center; Burket (IN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

TSA Careers Center in Burket, IN seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead and supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers at an airport. You will coordinate screening operations, assign work, and ensure TSA procedures are followed to maintain security and efficiency.

The role requires leadership, sound judgment, and the ability to manage during routine and fast-moving security situations.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Must have at least six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Review the eligibility section of the active vacancy before applying.

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, operational information, observation, 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 emergency situations.
• Prepare operational briefings, checkpoint logs, incident reports, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders, law-enforcement personnel, and TSA leadership when required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures, staffing plans, and airport operations.

Skills

Leadership

Supervision

Decision making

Communication

Job description

TSA Careers Center in Burket, IN seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead and supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers at an airport. You will coordinate screening operations, assign work, and ensure TSA procedures are followed to maintain security and efficiency.

The role requires leadership, sound judgment, and the ability to manage during routine and fast-moving security situations.