Senior TSA Transportation Security Supervisor

TSA Careers Center; Round Rock (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Round Rock, TX, seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and manage TSO teams. Eligible candidates should have prior supervisory experience and the ability to coordinate staffing across checkpoints and security activities.

The role involves shift flexibility, federal employment terms, and opportunities to contribute to security procedures and airport operations. A background check and fitness requirements apply.

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.
• Review eligibility section of the active vacancy announcement; many vacancies are limited to current TSA employees.

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 and developmental feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine employee or workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, incident reports, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders, law-enforcement, and TSA leadership when required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures, staffing plans, and airport operations.

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Round Rock, TX, seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and manage TSO teams. Eligible candidates should have prior supervisory experience and the ability to coordinate staffing across checkpoints and security activities.

The role involves shift flexibility, federal employment terms, and opportunities to contribute to security procedures and airport operations. A background check and fitness requirements apply.