Senior TSA Security Supervisor - Transportation Operations

Federal Security Job Resource; Wilmore (PA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan (Thrift Savings Plan)

Paid leave & federal holidays

Flexible spending accounts

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Wilmore, PA seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and supervise teams at the airport. The role involves coordinating staffing, ensuring strict adherence to security procedures, and guiding officers through routine and high-pressure situations.

Applicants should have substantial security experience and proven leadership, with eligibility to work in a federal environment.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• 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

Specialized security experience

Leadership

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Wilmore, PA seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and supervise teams at the airport. The role involves coordinating staffing, ensuring strict adherence to security procedures, and guiding officers through routine and high-pressure situations.

Applicants should have substantial security experience and proven leadership, with eligibility to work in a federal environment.