Senior TSA Supervisor — Lead Airport Security & Ops

Transportation Security Jobs; Bald Knob (AR); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

The Transportation Security Administration in Bald Knob, AR seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening teams and ensure that security procedures are carried out consistently. This full-time role supervises Officers and Leads, coordinates staffing, and makes day-to-day decisions using TSA procedures.

Shift patterns may include early mornings, evenings, overnights, weekends, and overtime.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Must have experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• U.S. citizen or U.S. national; able to obtain the required security clearance; pass background checks and drug screening.

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 judgment.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching, instruction, and feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine employee or workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, checkpoint disruptions, and emergencies.
• 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

Leadership

Staff supervision

Communication

Decision making

Staff coordination

Job description

The Transportation Security Administration in Bald Knob, AR seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening teams and ensure that security procedures are carried out consistently. This full-time role supervises Officers and Leads, coordinates staffing, and makes day-to-day decisions using TSA procedures.

Shift patterns may include early mornings, evenings, overnights, weekends, and overtime.