Supervisory Security Officer - Lead Screening Teams

TSA Job Listings; Kurtistown (HI); On-site; USD 29,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Kurtistown, HI seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening teams and oversee operations at assigned checkpoints. This role requires strong judgment, clear communication, and the ability to coordinate staffing and respond to security incidents.

Responsibilities include supervising officers, managing shift coverage, and coordinating with airport stakeholders while maintaining security procedures and daily operational

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least six months as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or a U.S. national and able to obtain security clearance.

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, 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

Clear communication

Judgement

Team supervision

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Kurtistown, HI seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead screening teams and oversee operations at assigned checkpoints. This role requires strong judgment, clear communication, and the ability to coordinate staffing and respond to security incidents.

Responsibilities include supervising officers, managing shift coverage, and coordinating with airport stakeholders while maintaining security procedures and daily operational