Senior Transportation Security Supervisor (Screening Ops)

Transportation Security Jobs; Centerville (IN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Centerville, IN, seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers (STSOs) to lead screening teams and coordinate operations at the airport. You will supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Officers, assign work, and ensure adherence to TSA procedures during routine and emergency situations.

The role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead across shifts, including early mornings, evenings, overnight, weekends,

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Citizenship and eligibility per TSA vacancy announcement and security requirements.

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, information, observation, and judgment
• Review employee performance and provide coaching and development 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, and TSA leadership as needed
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures, staffing plans, and airport operations

Skills

Sound judgment

Clear communication

Leadership

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Centerville, IN, seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers (STSOs) to lead screening teams and coordinate operations at the airport. You will supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Officers, assign work, and ensure adherence to TSA procedures during routine and emergency situations.

The role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead across shifts, including early mornings, evenings, overnight, weekends,