Senior TSA Supervisor: Security Operations Lead

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

Job summary

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in East Bridgewater, MA is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening teams and coordinate daily operations at assigned checkpoints. This full-time position requires strong judgment and clear communication to ensure security procedures are carried out accurately and efficiently.

As a STSO, you will supervise officers, oversee screening operations, assign work, and respond to security incidents.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Experience as a work lead, team leader, or supervisor for at least six months.

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 judgment.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching, instruction, and feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine employee or workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, checkpoint disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings, checkpoint logs, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership when required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures, staffing plans, and airport operations.

Job description

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in East Bridgewater, MA is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening teams and coordinate daily operations at assigned checkpoints. This full-time position requires strong judgment and clear communication to ensure security procedures are carried out accurately and efficiently.

As a STSO, you will supervise officers, oversee screening operations, assign work, and respond to security incidents.