Senior TSA Transportation Security Supervisor

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

Job summary

The Transportation Security Administration in Marathon, WI is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening operations at the airport. You will manage daily security tasks, supervise officers, and ensure consistent, high-quality screening procedures.

As a STSO you will coordinate staffing, evaluate performance, and respond to incidents while maintaining safety and compliance with TSA policies in a fast-paced federal environment.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience in supervising transportation-security operations.
• Six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or U.S. national.
• Ability to obtain and maintain the required security clearance.
• Willingness to work varying shifts and overtime when required.

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, 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 emergencies.
• 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

Leadership

Communication

Decision making

Team supervision

Job description

The Transportation Security Administration in Marathon, WI is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening operations at the airport. You will manage daily security tasks, supervise officers, and ensure consistent, high-quality screening procedures.

As a STSO you will coordinate staffing, evaluate performance, and respond to incidents while maintaining safety and compliance with TSA policies in a fast-paced federal environment.