Senior TSA Security Supervisor: Lead Screening Ops

TSA Careers Center; Geneva Township (OH); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in Geneva, OH, seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and coordinate staffing across checkpoints. The role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to direct daily security decisions in a high-pressure environment.

Applicants should have at least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations, plus six months in a leadership

Qualifications

• Sound judgment and clear communication are essential.
• Ability to lead during routine operations and fast-moving security situations.
• Demonstrated ability to supervise and coordinate staffing.

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

Leadership

Decision making

Communication

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in Geneva, OH, seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and coordinate staffing across checkpoints. The role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to direct daily security decisions in a high-pressure environment.

Applicants should have at least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations, plus six months in a leadership