Senior TSA Supervisor — Airport Security Operations Lead

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Long-term care insurance

Paid leave

Federal holidays

Retirement plan

Thrift Savings Plan

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Tyner, NC seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to oversee screening operations and lead a team of officers. The role requires reliably directing staffing, coordinating coverage, and applying security procedures to daily checkpoints.

These positions may require varied shifts, weekends, and overtime. Applicants should have progressive leadership experience and be prepared to operate within federal program guidelines.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Qualifying experience typically related to a Transportation Security Officer or Lead Transportation Security Officer.
• At least six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Leadership experience may have been gained during the same period as the specialized security experience.
• Many vacancies are limited to current TSA employees; review eligibility in the active announcement.

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
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures
• Review employee performance and provide coaching
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns
• Respond to security incidents and emergencies
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, and management communications
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Tyner, NC seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to oversee screening operations and lead a team of officers. The role requires reliably directing staffing, coordinating coverage, and applying security procedures to daily checkpoints.

These positions may require varied shifts, weekends, and overtime. Applicants should have progressive leadership experience and be prepared to operate within federal program guidelines.