Senior TSA Security Supervisor — Airport Screening Lead

TSA Job Listings; Washington; On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Tuition support

Uniform allowance

Wellness programs

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in McKenna, WA is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations, coordinate staffing, and ensure security procedures are applied consistently.

The role requires supervising teams, making security decisions, and coordinating with airport stakeholders; a strong focus is on leadership, judgment, and effective communication.

Qualifications

• Experience includes at least one year in 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 and baggage-screening operations at checkpoints.
• Assign work, establish priorities, and coordinate rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and judgment.
• Review performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents and disruptions.
• Prepare operational briefings and incident reports.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in McKenna, WA is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations, coordinate staffing, and ensure security procedures are applied consistently.

The role requires supervising teams, making security decisions, and coordinating with airport stakeholders; a strong focus is on leadership, judgment, and effective communication.