Senior TSA Security Lead — Supervisory & Flexible Shifts

TSA Careers Center; Las Vegas (NM); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

The Transportation Security Administration in Las Vegas, NM is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead and coordinate a screening team. You will supervise officers, ensure efficient passenger and baggage screening, and manage staffing and coverage to maintain security standards.

The role requires strong leadership, adherence to TSA procedures, and collaboration with airport stakeholders. It is a full-time position with variable shifts and federal benefits.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience in supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or U.S. national and eligible for a 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 employee rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures, information, and judgment.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership when required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Skills

Supervision

Leadership

Security operations

Shift work

Job description

The Transportation Security Administration in Las Vegas, NM is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead and coordinate a screening team. You will supervise officers, ensure efficient passenger and baggage screening, and manage staffing and coverage to maintain security standards.

The role requires strong leadership, adherence to TSA procedures, and collaboration with airport stakeholders. It is a full-time position with variable shifts and federal benefits.