Senior TSA Security Supervisor - Airport Screening Leader

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers at Church Road, VA. The role involves leading screening operations, coordinating staff across checkpoints, and making security decisions in fast-moving environments.

Applicants should have strong leadership, communication, and operational judgment, with experience supervising security personnel and guiding daily security activities.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least 6 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

Supervision

Staff coordination

Clear communication

Decision making

Job description

Transportation Security Administration is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers at Church Road, VA. The role involves leading screening operations, coordinating staff across checkpoints, and making security decisions in fast-moving environments.

Applicants should have strong leadership, communication, and operational judgment, with experience supervising security personnel and guiding daily security activities.