Senior TSA Transportation Security Supervisor

TSA Careers Center; Perrysburg (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in Perrysburg, OH seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations. You will supervise officers, coordinate staffing, and uphold TSA procedures to ensure secure, efficient airport screening.

The role requires leadership, clear communication, and reliability to manage shifts, respond to incidents, and drive performance improvements across checkpoints.

Qualifications

• Requires 1 year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least 6 months of experience as 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, information, observation, and judgment
• Review employee performance and provide coaching, instruction, and feedback
• Approve leave and address routine employee or workplace concerns
• Respond to security incidents, checkpoint disruptions, and emergencies
• Prepare operational briefings, checkpoint logs, and incident reports
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership when required
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures, staffing plans, and airport operations

Skills

Leadership

Supervision

Operational coordination

Communication

Decision making

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in Perrysburg, OH seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations. You will supervise officers, coordinate staffing, and uphold TSA procedures to ensure secure, efficient airport screening.

The role requires leadership, clear communication, and reliability to manage shifts, respond to incidents, and drive performance improvements across checkpoints.