Senior Transportation Security Supervisor (TSO Lead)

TSA Job Listings; Lyons (OR); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid leave

Federal retirement program

Job summary

The Supervisory Transportation Security Officer (STSO) leads a team of Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers at Lyons, CO, ensuring passenger and baggage screening operates smoothly, safely, and in accordance with TSA procedures.

You will assign work, coordinate staffing, review performance, and respond to incidents while maintaining federal security standards and emergency readiness.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• 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 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 Supervisory Transportation Security Officer (STSO) leads a team of Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers at Lyons, CO, ensuring passenger and baggage screening operates smoothly, safely, and in accordance with TSA procedures.

You will assign work, coordinate staffing, review performance, and respond to incidents while maintaining federal security standards and emergency readiness.