Transportation Screening Operations Supervisor

TSA Job Listings; Livonia (MI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration is hiring Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to manage screening operations at Livonia, MI. This full-time role leads a team of TSOs and ensures procedures are followed with sound judgment and clear communication.

The position requires prior supervisory experience, flexible shifts, and the ability to respond to incidents or emergencies while maintaining federal security standards and a commitment to public safety.

Qualifications

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

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

Communication

Decision making

Staff coordination

Job description

Transportation Security Administration is hiring Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to manage screening operations at Livonia, MI. This full-time role leads a team of TSOs and ensures procedures are followed with sound judgment and clear communication.

The position requires prior supervisory experience, flexible shifts, and the ability to respond to incidents or emergencies while maintaining federal security standards and a commitment to public safety.