Senior TSA Supervisor: Lead & Operations

TSA Careers Center; Huttonsville (WV); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid leave

Federal retirement program

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Huttonsville, WV seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and custody of personnel at the airport checkpoint(s). This role demands sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine and high-pressure security situations.

Applicants should have at least one year of supervisory security experience and six months as a team lead.

Qualifications

• 1 year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations
• at least 6 months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor
• review the eligibility section of the 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 rotations and coverage
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and operational information
• Review employee performance and provide coaching and feedback
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns
• Respond to security incidents and disruptions
• Prepare operational briefings and management communications
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Decision making

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Huttonsville, WV seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and custody of personnel at the airport checkpoint(s). This role demands sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine and high-pressure security situations.

Applicants should have at least one year of supervisory security experience and six months as a team lead.