Senior TSA Screening Operations Supervisor

TSA Careers Center; Plantation (FL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) — part of the Department of Homeland Security — seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers in Plantation, FL. The role involves supervising officers, coordinating staffing, and ensuring consistent security procedures across screening operations.

The position requires leadership in fast-moving situations, adherence to TSA protocols, and the ability to communicate clearly with stakeholders and employees.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or U.S. national.

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

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) — part of the Department of Homeland Security — seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers in Plantation, FL. The role involves supervising officers, coordinating staffing, and ensuring consistent security procedures across screening operations.

The position requires leadership in fast-moving situations, adherence to TSA protocols, and the ability to communicate clearly with stakeholders and employees.