Senior TSA Operations Supervisor - Security & Staffing Lead

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Charleston, MS is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and oversee staff at a busy airport.

You will manage Transportation Security Officers and Lead Officers, assign shifts, coordinate coverage, and make security-based decisions using established TSA procedures while providing coaching and performance feedback.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• 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.

Skills

Staff supervision

Decision making

Communication

Leadership

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Charleston, MS is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and oversee staff at a busy airport.

You will manage Transportation Security Officers and Lead Officers, assign shifts, coordinate coverage, and make security-based decisions using established TSA procedures while providing coaching and performance feedback.