Senior TSA Lead: Operations & People Leader

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid leave and federal holidays

Retirement plan (Thrift Savings Plan)

Flexible spending accounts

Employee-assistance resources

Career-development opportunities

Tuition support

Transportation subsidies

Uniform allowance

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Peralta, NM is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening operations and manage daily staffing. You will supervise officers, assign workloads, and coordinate coverage across shifts in a security-sensitive environment.

The role requires experience in supervising TSA operations, strong decision-making, and the ability to respond to incidents or emergencies.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• 6 months of experience as work leader or supervisor.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching.

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, instruction, and feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings and incident reports.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership when required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Skills

Supervision

Leadership

Decision making

Coordination

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Peralta, NM is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening operations and manage daily staffing. You will supervise officers, assign workloads, and coordinate coverage across shifts in a security-sensitive environment.

The role requires experience in supervising TSA operations, strong decision-making, and the ability to respond to incidents or emergencies.