Senior TSA Security Supervisor – Transportation Operations

TSA Job Listings; Calimesa (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security, Calimesa, CA, is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer. You will supervise a team of officers, oversee screening operations, and coordinate staffing and coverage at the airport.

The role requires leadership, good judgment, and the ability to lead during routine operations and security incidents. Willingness to work varied shifts, including overtime and holidays, is expected.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or U.S. national.
• Must successfully complete the required background investigation and obtain security clearance.
• Must pass pre-employment drug screening and remain subject to testing requirements.

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 and feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine employee or workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, incident reports, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership as required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security, Calimesa, CA, is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer. You will supervise a team of officers, oversee screening operations, and coordinate staffing and coverage at the airport.

The role requires leadership, good judgment, and the ability to lead during routine operations and security incidents. Willingness to work varied shifts, including overtime and holidays, is expected.