Senior TSA Security Supervisor – Station Ops

Transportation Security Jobs; Trout Lake Township (MI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security, Trout Lake, MI, is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers. The role involves supervising TSOs, overseeing screening operations, assigning workloads, and coordinating coverage across shifts.

Successful candidates will possess at least one year of specialized supervisory experience and six months as a work leader. Must be a U.S.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of specialized experience supervising Transportation-Security operations.
• At least six months as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or U.S. national.
• Must pass background investigation and obtain security clearance.
• Must be available for varying shifts and overtime when required.
• Current TSA employees may have eligibility advantages.

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 rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures 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

Supervision

Team coordination

Coaching

Decision making

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security, Trout Lake, MI, is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers. The role involves supervising TSOs, overseeing screening operations, assigning workloads, and coordinating coverage across shifts.

Successful candidates will possess at least one year of specialized supervisory experience and six months as a work leader. Must be a U.S.