Senior TSA Screening Supervisor

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

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Tuition support

Uniform allowance

Wellness programs

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Rosamond, CA seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations, oversee staff, and coordinate coverage across checkpoints. The role emphasizes judgment, clear communication, and decisive action in routine and security-critical situations.

The position requires supervising teams, coordinating priorities, and implementing TSA procedures while maintaining high security standards.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Current TSA employees or those who are eligible for federal appointment are often preferred; verify eligibility in the vacancy announcement.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Oversee passenger, carry-on baggage, checked baggage, or cargo-screening operations.
• Assign work, set priorities, and coordinate employee rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and operational information.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, checkpoint disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings, 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

Leadership

Supervision

Communication

Decision making

Coaching

Organizational skills

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Rosamond, CA seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations, oversee staff, and coordinate coverage across checkpoints. The role emphasizes judgment, clear communication, and decisive action in routine and security-critical situations.

The position requires supervising teams, coordinating priorities, and implementing TSA procedures while maintaining high security standards.