Senior TSA Security Supervisor: Lead Screening Ops

Transportation Security Jobs; Port Charlotte (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

The Transportation Security Administration in Port Charlotte, FL is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers (STSOs) to lead screening operations. You will supervise officers, oversee passenger and baggage screening, and ensure procedures are followed accurately and consistently.

This role requires sound judgment and clear communication, with the ability to lead during routine and emergency situations.

Qualifications

• Applicants generally need at least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Candidates should have 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, 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

Team leadership

Operational coordination

Decision making

Job description

The Transportation Security Administration in Port Charlotte, FL is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers (STSOs) to lead screening operations. You will supervise officers, oversee passenger and baggage screening, and ensure procedures are followed accurately and consistently.

This role requires sound judgment and clear communication, with the ability to lead during routine and emergency situations.