Senior TSA Transportation Security Supervisor

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

Job summary

TSA Careers Center in Dixie, WV seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead and coordinate Security Officers and daily screening operations at the checkpoint.

This full-time role requires oversight of staffing, shifts, performance coaching, and rapid decision-making under TSA procedures. Candidates should have one year of supervisory experience in security or a related field and be prepared for varied shifts and federal holidays.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of specialized experience in supervising transportation-security operations.
• Leadership experience distributed workloads, training, and performance monitoring.
• Eligible TSA employees may be prioritized; review eligibility section of the vacancy.

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 judgment.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, and incident reports.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Leadership ability

Decision making under pressure

Job description

TSA Careers Center in Dixie, WV seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead and coordinate Security Officers and daily screening operations at the checkpoint.

This full-time role requires oversight of staffing, shifts, performance coaching, and rapid decision-making under TSA procedures. Candidates should have one year of supervisory experience in security or a related field and be prepared for varied shifts and federal holidays.