Senior TSA Security Lead — Checkpoint Operations

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

Job summary

The Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in Tarrytown, GA seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to oversee screening operations and lead a team of officers. This full-time role requires strong leadership, operational judgment, and the ability to coordinate staffing and coverage at the checkpoint.

Applicants should have at least one year of specialized experience in security operations, plus six months of supervisory experience, and be prepared for

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized security operations experience.

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

Leadership

Job description

The Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in Tarrytown, GA seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to oversee screening operations and lead a team of officers. This full-time role requires strong leadership, operational judgment, and the ability to coordinate staffing and coverage at the checkpoint.

Applicants should have at least one year of specialized experience in security operations, plus six months of supervisory experience, and be prepared for