Senior TSA Supervisor: Lead Airport Security Ops

Transportation Security Jobs; Liberty (SC); On-site; USD 29,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Paid leave

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Liberty, SC is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to manage and lead frontline security personnel. The role involves overseeing screening operations for passengers and baggage, coordinating staff rotations, and ensuring compliance with TSA procedures.

The successful candidate will exercise sound judgment in routine and high-pressure situations and communicate effectively with airport stakeholders and leadership.

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.
• Must review the eligibility section of the active vacancy 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 employee rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and judgment.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching and development feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine employee or workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings, checkpoint logs, incident reports, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership when required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Skills

Leadership

Staff supervision

Decision making

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Liberty, SC is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to manage and lead frontline security personnel. The role involves overseeing screening operations for passengers and baggage, coordinating staff rotations, and ensuring compliance with TSA procedures.

The successful candidate will exercise sound judgment in routine and high-pressure situations and communicate effectively with airport stakeholders and leadership.