Senior TSA Supervisor — Lead Screening & Ops

Transportation Security Jobs; Scott Township (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA), part of the Department of Homeland Security, invites applications for Supervisory Transportation Security Officer opportunities at MC Connell sburg, PA.

The role involves supervising Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers, coordinating staffing, and ensuring security procedures are carried out accurately and consistently at assigned checkpoints.

Qualifications

• Requires at least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Qualifying experience typically related to work performed by a Transportation Security Officer or Lead Transportation Security Officer.
• Must have at least six months of experience as a work leader or supervisor.

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

Communication

Judgment

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA), part of the Department of Homeland Security, invites applications for Supervisory Transportation Security Officer opportunities at MC Connell sburg, PA.

The role involves supervising Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers, coordinating staffing, and ensuring security procedures are carried out accurately and consistently at assigned checkpoints.