Senior Transportation Security Team Lead

TSA Job Listings; Moundsville (WV); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security is hiring for a supervisory role in Transportation Security Operations at Moundsville, WV. The position involves leading TSOs, managing screening operations, and coordinating with airport and law-enforcement partners.

Applicants should have 1+ years of supervisory experience in TSA-like environments, be a U.S. citizen, and pass background checks and drug screening.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience in supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or U.S. national.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain the required background investigation and security clearance.
• Must pass pre-employment drug screening and meet applicable standards.

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, 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

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security is hiring for a supervisory role in Transportation Security Operations at Moundsville, WV. The position involves leading TSOs, managing screening operations, and coordinating with airport and law-enforcement partners.

Applicants should have 1+ years of supervisory experience in TSA-like environments, be a U.S. citizen, and pass background checks and drug screening.