Senior TSA Security Supervisor - Airport Operations

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Knoxville is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers (STSO) to lead screening operations and oversee teams at the assigned airport. The role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to supervise multiple checkpoints and shifts while ensuring security procedures are followed.

Responsibilities include supervising officers, coordinating staffing, making security-based decisions, evaluating performance, handling incidents,

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.
• Review the eligibility section of the active vacancy announcement before applying.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Oversee passenger, carry-on and checked baggage screening operations.
• Assign work, establish priorities, and coordinate rotations and coverage.

Skills

Leadership

Supervision

Decision making

Communication

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Knoxville is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers (STSO) to lead screening operations and oversee teams at the assigned airport. The role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to supervise multiple checkpoints and shifts while ensuring security procedures are followed.

Responsibilities include supervising officers, coordinating staffing, making security-based decisions, evaluating performance, handling incidents,