Senior TSA Transportation Security Supervisor

TSA Job Listings; Marana (AZ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Marana, AZ seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and manage staffing at one or more checkpoints. You will supervise officers, oversee passenger and baggage screening, and coordinate with TSA leadership to ensure procedures are followed accurately.

The role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine operations and fast-moving security situations.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising transportation-security operations or security teams.
• Ability to allocate workloads and coach staff effectively.
• Strong communication and situational judgment under pressure.

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

Skills

Supervision

Staff coordination

Decision making

Communication

Leadership

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Marana, AZ seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and manage staffing at one or more checkpoints. You will supervise officers, oversee passenger and baggage screening, and coordinate with TSA leadership to ensure procedures are followed accurately.

The role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine operations and fast-moving security situations.