Transportation Security Operations Lead

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Penndel, PA seeks a supervisory role overseeing transportation-security operations. Responsibilities include supervising TSOs, coordinating screening duties, and ensuring compliance with TSA procedures.

The position emphasizes leadership, incident response, and collaboration with airport stakeholders. Applicants should meet experience requirements and be able to manage workloads and schedules in a dynamic security environment.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Careful review of eligibility sections for current TSA employees may be required.

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

Supervision

Team leadership

Workload management

Coaching

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Penndel, PA seeks a supervisory role overseeing transportation-security operations. Responsibilities include supervising TSOs, coordinating screening duties, and ensuring compliance with TSA procedures.

The position emphasizes leadership, incident response, and collaboration with airport stakeholders. Applicants should meet experience requirements and be able to manage workloads and schedules in a dynamic security environment.