Senior TSA Security Supervisor | Airport Ops

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in Zebulon, NC seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead teams and manage daily screening operations at the assigned airport.

The role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to respond to security incidents, coordinate with stakeholders, and ensure procedures are carried out accurately and consistently.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Ability to distribute workloads, train employees, and monitor performance.

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

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in Zebulon, NC seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead teams and manage daily screening operations at the assigned airport.

The role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to respond to security incidents, coordinate with stakeholders, and ensure procedures are carried out accurately and consistently.