Strategic Transportation Security Supervisor

Transportation Security Careers; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in the United States is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead daily screening operations at a designated airport. The role involves supervising Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers, coordinating staffing, and making operational decisions to uphold security procedures.

Candidates should demonstrate sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine and security

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience in supervising transportation-security operations.
• Experience as work leader or supervisor for at least six months.
• Candidates may need current TSA employee status per vacancy.

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
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures, operational information, 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 emergency situations
• 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

Decision making

Communication

Team supervision

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in the United States is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead daily screening operations at a designated airport. The role involves supervising Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers, coordinating staffing, and making operational decisions to uphold security procedures.

Candidates should demonstrate sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine and security