Senior TSA Supervisor: Lead Security & Operations

Transportation Security Jobs; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid leave and holidays

Federal retirement program

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Scranton, PA, seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening operations and staff at one or more checkpoints. You will supervise TSOs and Lead TSOs, coordinate staffing, and ensure procedures are followed consistently during routine and high-security scenarios.

This role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to direct operations across shifts, including early mornings, evenings, and overtime.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or national and able to obtain security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Oversee passenger and baggage screening operations.
• Assign work, establish priorities, and coordinate rotations.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and judgment.
• Review performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Respond to security incidents and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings and incident reports.

Skills

Leadership

Supervision

Communication

Decision making

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Scranton, PA, seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening operations and staff at one or more checkpoints. You will supervise TSOs and Lead TSOs, coordinate staffing, and ensure procedures are followed consistently during routine and high-security scenarios.

This role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to direct operations across shifts, including early mornings, evenings, and overtime.