Senior TSA Security Supervisor — Airport Operations Lead

Federal Security Job Resource; Lone Star (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, part of the Department of Homeland Security, seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations at Star, TX. You will supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Officers, coordinate staffing, and ensure consistent application of security procedures across checkpoints.

The role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine operations and security incidents.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Experience supervising Transportation Security Officers or Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Ability to work varying shifts and overtime as required.
• Strong judgment and decision-making in fast-moving security environments.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Oversee passenger, carry-on baggage, checked baggage, or cargo screening operations.
• Assign work, set priorities, and coordinate staffing and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and operational information.
• Review performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Respond to security incidents and checkpoint disruptions, including emergencies.

Skills

Leadership

Team supervision

Operations coordination

Clear communication

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, part of the Department of Homeland Security, seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations at Star, TX. You will supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Officers, coordinate staffing, and ensure consistent application of security procedures across checkpoints.

The role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine operations and security incidents.