Senior TSA Security Operations Supervisor

TSA Careers Center; Allenwood (PA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Allenwood, PA seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and supervise frontline staff. The role involves coordinating staffing, enforcing TSA procedures, and maintaining high security standards across checkpoints and baggage operations.

The position requires at least 1 year of specialized supervisory experience and leadership experience, with eligibility for the SV-F pay band.

Qualifications

• Requires 1+ year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Must have at least 6 months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Leadership experience may have been gained during same period as specialized security 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 judgment.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching, instruction, and feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, checkpoint disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, incident reports, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership as required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures, staffing plans, and airport operations.

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Allenwood, PA seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and supervise frontline staff. The role involves coordinating staffing, enforcing TSA procedures, and maintaining high security standards across checkpoints and baggage operations.

The position requires at least 1 year of specialized supervisory experience and leadership experience, with eligibility for the SV-F pay band.