Transportation Security Lead — Ops Leadership & Growth

Transportation Security Jobs; National City (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid leave & federal holidays

Federal retirement program & Thrift-S

Flexible spending accounts

Employee assistance resources

Career development opportunities

Tuition support

Transportation subsidies

Uniform allowance

Wellness programs

Applicable premium pay

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in National City, CA seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to oversee screening operations and staff scheduling. This full-time role requires supervising officers, coordinating shifts, and ensuring compliance with TSA procedures.

Strong leadership and decision-making are essential for daily incident response and performance coaching.

Qualifications

• Requires 1+ year of supervisory or lead experience in security/ops environments.
• Must review eligibility in vacancy announcements for TSA roles.
• Must meet background and security clearance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Leads.
• Oversee passenger, baggage, or cargo screening operations.
• Assign work, set priorities, and rotate staff as needed.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and available info.
• Provide coaching, feedback, and performance reviews.

Skills

Supervision

Leadership

Screening operations

Decision making

Incident response

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in National City, CA seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to oversee screening operations and staff scheduling. This full-time role requires supervising officers, coordinating shifts, and ensuring compliance with TSA procedures.

Strong leadership and decision-making are essential for daily incident response and performance coaching.