Senior TSA Security Operations Lead - Screenings & Teams

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits (federal)

Paid leave and federal holidays

Retirement program: Thrift Savings/RS

Tuition assistance eligibility

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Jonesboro, LA, is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to oversee screening operations and lead teams. The role requires supervising officers, coordinating coverage, and making security-based decisions following TSA procedures.

Applicants must have relevant experience, be a U.S. citizen or national, and meet background checks. The position may require varied shifts, overtime, and adherence to federal employment conditions.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Experience as a work leader or supervisor for at least 6 months.
• U.S. citizen or U.S. national.

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 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, checkpoint disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, incident reports, and communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders, law-enforcement, and TSA leadership as needed.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing.

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Jonesboro, LA, is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to oversee screening operations and lead teams. The role requires supervising officers, coordinating coverage, and making security-based decisions following TSA procedures.

Applicants must have relevant experience, be a U.S. citizen or national, and meet background checks. The position may require varied shifts, overtime, and adherence to federal employment conditions.