Senior Transportation Security Supervisor — TSA Leader

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid leave and federal holidays

Retirement plan and Thrift Savings

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Paskenta, CA seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening teams and coordinate operations at assigned checkpoints. You will supervise Officers and Lead Officers, assign work, review performance, and respond to incidents while ensuring adherence to TSA procedures.

This role requires strong judgment, clear communication, and the ability to guide teams through both routine operations and security emergencies.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Leadership experience as work leader or supervisor (six months minimum) to manage workloads, train staff, and resolve workplace issues.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers
• Oversee passenger, carry-on, and checked-baggage screening operations
• Assign work, establish priorities, and coordinate rotations and coverage
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and incident information
• Review performance and provide coaching and feedback
• Approve leave and address routine employee concerns
• Respond to security incidents, disruptions, and emergencies
• Prepare briefs, logs, incident reports, and management communications
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership as required
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans

Skills

Supervision

Leadership

Communication

Decision-making

Staff coordination

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Paskenta, CA seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening teams and coordinate operations at assigned checkpoints. You will supervise Officers and Lead Officers, assign work, review performance, and respond to incidents while ensuring adherence to TSA procedures.

This role requires strong judgment, clear communication, and the ability to guide teams through both routine operations and security emergencies.