Senior Transportation Security Supervisor (TSO)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits package

Paid federal leave

Federal retirement plan (TSP)

Tuition support

Job summary

The Transportation Security Administration in Holmesville, OH seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations, supervise Officers and Lead Officers, and coordinate staffing at one or more checkpoints. You will apply TSA procedures, make security-based decisions, and oversee performance and training.

This fulltime role requires readiness for varied shifts, background checks, and compliance with security standards.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor for at least six months.
• Ability to distribute workloads, train employees, maintain records, and resolve workplace concerns.
• Review the eligibility section of the vacancy announcement for TSA requirements.

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 rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and judgment.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, checkpoint disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, incident reports, and communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders, law-enforcement, and TSA leadership as needed.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures, staffing plans, and airport operations.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Decision making under pressure

Communication skills

Security procedures knowledge

Job description

The Transportation Security Administration in Holmesville, OH seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations, supervise Officers and Lead Officers, and coordinate staffing at one or more checkpoints. You will apply TSA procedures, make security-based decisions, and oversee performance and training.

This fulltime role requires readiness for varied shifts, background checks, and compliance with security standards.