Senior TSA Security Lead - Impactful Ops, Flexible Shifts

Transportation Security Jobs; Chesapeake Beach (MD); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Overtime eligibility

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in Chesapeake Beach, MD is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer/Lead Transportation Security Officer. The role oversees screening operations, assigns work, and coordinates coverage across shifts to maintain security throughout airport operations.

The position requires at least one year of specialized supervisory security experience and at least six months as a team leader. Applicants must be U.S.

Qualifications

• One year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain security clearance.

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 coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and judgment.
• Review performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Approve leave and address workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents and emergency situations.
• Prepare briefings, logs, and incident reports.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and law-enforcement as required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Team leadership

Security procedures

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in Chesapeake Beach, MD is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer/Lead Transportation Security Officer. The role oversees screening operations, assigns work, and coordinates coverage across shifts to maintain security throughout airport operations.

The position requires at least one year of specialized supervisory security experience and at least six months as a team leader. Applicants must be U.S.