Senior Transportation Security Supervisor (STSO)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental benefits

Paid leave and federal holidays

Tuition support

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Thompsons, TX seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening teams and ensure accurate, consistent security procedures. The role requires judgment, clear communication, and the ability to manage during routine and high-pressure situations.

Responsibilities include supervising officers, coordinating staffing, and enforcing policy while adapting to variable shifts, weekends, and federal holidays.

Qualifications

• Applicants generally need at least one year of specialized experience that demonstrates the knowledge and judgment required to supervise transportation-security operations.
• Candidates must also generally have at least six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.

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 development feedback.
• Prepare operational briefings, checkpoint logs, incident reports, and management communications.

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Thompsons, TX seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening teams and ensure accurate, consistent security procedures. The role requires judgment, clear communication, and the ability to manage during routine and high-pressure situations.

Responsibilities include supervising officers, coordinating staffing, and enforcing policy while adapting to variable shifts, weekends, and federal holidays.