Senior Transportation Security Supervisor (TSA)

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

Job summary

The Transportation Security Administration in Cooks, MI is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead a team responsible for screening operations and to ensure compliance with TSA procedures during all shifts. You will supervise officers, assign workloads, coordinate rotations, review performance, and provide coaching while responding to incidents, disruptions, and emergencies.

This full-time role requires at least one year of supervisory security experience, the ability to

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.
• Carefully review the eligibility section of the active 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

Job description

The Transportation Security Administration in Cooks, MI is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead a team responsible for screening operations and to ensure compliance with TSA procedures during all shifts. You will supervise officers, assign workloads, coordinate rotations, review performance, and provide coaching while responding to incidents, disruptions, and emergencies.

This full-time role requires at least one year of supervisory security experience, the ability to