Senior Transportation Security Supervisor - Screening Ops

TSA Careers Center; Jacksboro (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

TSA Careers Center in Jacksboro, TX is seeking experienced Supervisory Transportation Security Officers (STSOs) to supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers, coordinate staffing, and ensure security procedures are carried out accurately.

The role involves directing screening operations at assigned checkpoints, coordinating with airport stakeholders, and making security-based decisions using TSA procedures, with shifts including mornings, evenings,

Qualifications

• Applicants generally need at least one year of specialized experience that demonstrates the knowledge and judgment required to supervise transportation-security operations.
• Qualifying experience is typically related to work performed by a Transportation Security Officer or Lead Transportation Security Officer and must meet the pay-band level specified in the vacancy announcement.

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

Supervisory experience

Security operations knowledge

Staff coordination

Decision making under pressure

Communication skills

Job description

TSA Careers Center in Jacksboro, TX is seeking experienced Supervisory Transportation Security Officers (STSOs) to supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers, coordinate staffing, and ensure security procedures are carried out accurately.

The role involves directing screening operations at assigned checkpoints, coordinating with airport stakeholders, and making security-based decisions using TSA procedures, with shifts including mornings, evenings,