Senior TSA Transportation Security Supervisor

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

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Uniform allowance

Transportation subsidies

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Holyoke, MA seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to manage security screening operations and lead a team of officers. The position may require varied shifts, overtime, and holiday coverage as part of federal staffing needs.

Responsibilities include supervising officers, coordinating screenings, and ensuring adherence to TSA procedures. Strong judgment and communication are essential for daily operations and incident response.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least six months of experience as a work leader, team 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 developmental 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

Staff supervision

Screening operations

Decision making

Communication

Coordination

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Holyoke, MA seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to manage security screening operations and lead a team of officers. The position may require varied shifts, overtime, and holiday coverage as part of federal staffing needs.

Responsibilities include supervising officers, coordinating screenings, and ensuring adherence to TSA procedures. Strong judgment and communication are essential for daily operations and incident response.