Senior Transportation Security Supervisor - Screening Ops

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid leave

Thrift Savings Plan

Flexible spending accounts

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Sunset, LA seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead daily screening operations and supervise a team of Officers and Lead Officers.

You will coordinate staffing, respond to incidents, review performance, and communicate with airport stakeholders. Strong judgment, clear communication, and leadership under pressure are essential.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Ability to distribute workloads, train employees, maintain records, monitor performance.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Oversee passenger, carry-on, checked baggage, or cargo screening operations.
• Assign work, establish priorities, and coordinate rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and judgment.
• Review performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership when required.
• Prepare briefings, logs, incident reports, and management communications.

Skills

Leadership

Team supervision

Communication

Decision making

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Sunset, LA seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead daily screening operations and supervise a team of Officers and Lead Officers.

You will coordinate staffing, respond to incidents, review performance, and communicate with airport stakeholders. Strong judgment, clear communication, and leadership under pressure are essential.