Senior TSA Supervisor: Lead & Develop Teams

TSA Careers Center; East Bernstadt (KY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in East Bernstadt, KY, is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer. You will supervise officers, oversee screening operations, and coordinate with airport stakeholders to ensure efficient and secure airport operations.

The role requires leadership experience and the ability to respond to incidents, manage schedules, and coach staff. Eligible federal benefits apply; fulltime appointment in a high-responsibility environment.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Experience as a work leader or supervisor is preferred.
• Review eligibility and seniority as per TSA vacancy announcements.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers
• Oversee passenger and baggage screening operations
• Assign work, set priorities, and coordinate rotations
• Use TSA procedures and judgment for security operations
• Review performance and coach staff
• Approve leave and address workplace concerns
• Respond to security incidents and emergencies
• Prepare briefings, logs, and management communications
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership
• Suggest improvements to procedures and staffing

Skills

Supervisory experience

Leadership

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in East Bernstadt, KY, is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer. You will supervise officers, oversee screening operations, and coordinate with airport stakeholders to ensure efficient and secure airport operations.

The role requires leadership experience and the ability to respond to incidents, manage schedules, and coach staff. Eligible federal benefits apply; fulltime appointment in a high-responsibility environment.