Senior TSA Supervisor: Transportation Security Leader

TSA Careers Center; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Thrift Savings Plan

Uniform allowance

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer in Riverside to lead screening teams and manage daily operations. You will supervise officers, oversee passenger and baggage screening, and coordinate staffing and coverage to maintain security and efficiency.

Responsibilities include decision-making, coaching staff, reviewing performance, and communicating with airport partners. Strong leadership and TSA-experience are essential in this role.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least six months as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Many Supervisory TSO vacancies are limited to current permanent or eligible TSA employees.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Oversee passenger, carry-on and checked baggage or cargo screening operations.
• Assign work, set priorities, and coordinate rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and judgment.
• Review performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership when required.

Skills

Leadership

Team supervision

Decision making

Communication

Job description

Transportation Security Administration seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer in Riverside to lead screening teams and manage daily operations. You will supervise officers, oversee passenger and baggage screening, and coordinate staffing and coverage to maintain security and efficiency.

Responsibilities include decision-making, coaching staff, reviewing performance, and communicating with airport partners. Strong leadership and TSA-experience are essential in this role.