Senior TSA Screening Supervisor | Lead & Operations Manager

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

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Arrington, VA is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to manage screening operations, lead officers, and coordinate staffing. Role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and leadership during routine and security situations.

Responsibilities include supervising officers, overseeing screening operations, coordinating coverage, and implementing TSA procedures with professional judgment. Federal benefits and varied shifts apply.

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.

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

Supervision

Staff leadership

Communication

Decision making

Coaching

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Arrington, VA is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to manage screening operations, lead officers, and coordinate staffing. Role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and leadership during routine and security situations.

Responsibilities include supervising officers, overseeing screening operations, coordinating coverage, and implementing TSA procedures with professional judgment. Federal benefits and varied shifts apply.