Senior TSA Security Supervisor – Lead Screening Ops

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Lexington Park (MD)

On-site

USD 34,000 - 69,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid leave

Uniform allowance

Thrift Savings Plan

Job summary

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Lexington Park, MD is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer (STSO) to lead screening operations and supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Officers. You will coordinate staffing, establish priorities, and ensure security procedures are applied consistently.

The role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to respond to incidents and emergencies.

Qualifications

Must be a U.S. citizen or national.
Background investigation and clearance required.
Ability to work varied shifts including evenings, overnights, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.
Oversee passenger and baggage screening operations.
Assign work, set priorities, and coordinate staff rotations.
Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and information.
Review performance and provide coaching and feedback.
Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns.
Respond to security incidents, disruptions, and emergencies.
Prepare operational briefings and management communications.
Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership.
Suggest improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.