Senior TSA STSO Supervisor – Lead Screening Ops

Transportation Security Jobs; Hermann (MO); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid leave and federal holidays

Retirement plan (TSP)

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Hermann, MO is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to manage screening operations, supervise officers, and coordinate staffing. The role requires leading during routine and emergency situations, with duties spanning performance coaching and incident reporting.

Applicants should have a year of specialized supervisory security experience and at least six months of leadership experience. Some vacancies may be restricted to current TSA staff.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen or U.S. national and at least 18 years old.
• 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.
• Careful review of the eligibility section of the active vacancy announcement is recommended.

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

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Hermann, MO is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to manage screening operations, supervise officers, and coordinate staffing. The role requires leading during routine and emergency situations, with duties spanning performance coaching and incident reporting.

Applicants should have a year of specialized supervisory security experience and at least six months of leadership experience. Some vacancies may be restricted to current TSA staff.