Senior TSA Supervisor - Airport Security Lead

Transportation Security Jobs; Buffalo Creek (CO); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security, Buffalo Creek, CO, seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening teams and coordinate operations across checkpoints. The role demands sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to manage routine and fast-moving security situations.

Applicants typically need at least one year of specialized security supervision experience and six months of work-leadership roles.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Qualifying experience typically related to work performed by a Transportation Security Officer or Lead Transportation Security Officer.
• Candidates should review the vacancy announcement's pay-band level and eligibility 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 performance, provide coaching, and address workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents and coordinate with airport stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Supervision

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security, Buffalo Creek, CO, seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening teams and coordinate operations across checkpoints. The role demands sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to manage routine and fast-moving security situations.

Applicants typically need at least one year of specialized security supervision experience and six months of work-leadership roles.