Senior TSO Supervisor — Airport Screening Leadership

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

Job summary

TSA in Mystic, CT is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer (STS0) to lead screening operations and staff at the airport. This full-time role involves supervising Officers, coordinating coverage, and applying TSA procedures to ensure secure, efficient operations.

Pay ranges from $25.00 to $50.00 per hour, with shifts that may include mornings, evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays. A one-year supervisory trial period or equivalent leadership experience may be required.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising security personnel and coordinating staffing.
• Ability to make security-based decisions and provide coaching.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Officers.
• Oversee screening operations for passengers and baggage.
• Assign work, set priorities, and coordinate rotations.
• Make decisions using TSA procedures and available information.
• Review performance and provide feedback and coaching.
• Approve leave and address workplace concerns.
• Respond to incidents, disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare briefings, logs, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing.

Skills

Leadership

Staff supervision

Communication

Decision making

Operational planning

Job description

TSA in Mystic, CT is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer (STS0) to lead screening operations and staff at the airport. This full-time role involves supervising Officers, coordinating coverage, and applying TSA procedures to ensure secure, efficient operations.

Pay ranges from $25.00 to $50.00 per hour, with shifts that may include mornings, evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays. A one-year supervisory trial period or equivalent leadership experience may be required.