Senior TSA Security Operations Supervisor

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

Job summary

The Transportation Security Administration in Wakefield, LA seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead daily security screening operations and staff. Full-time, on-site role with a pay range of $25.00–$50.00 per hour.

You will supervise TSOs, coordinate shifts, review performance, and ensure compliance with TSA procedures. Applicants should have at least one year of supervisory experience in transportation-security settings and be able to obtain required clearances.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.

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

Supervisory experience

Leadership

TSA procedures

Job description

The Transportation Security Administration in Wakefield, LA seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead daily security screening operations and staff. Full-time, on-site role with a pay range of $25.00–$50.00 per hour.

You will supervise TSOs, coordinate shifts, review performance, and ensure compliance with TSA procedures. Applicants should have at least one year of supervisory experience in transportation-security settings and be able to obtain required clearances.