Transportation Security Operations Leader

Transportation Security Jobs; Sullivan Township (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Paid leave and federal holidays

Thrift Savings Plan

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA), part of the Department of Homeland Security, is seeking a supervisory professional to oversee Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers in the Sullivan, OH area. The role centers on supervising screening operations and coordinating staffing and coverage to ensure efficient airport security processes.

Ideal candidates will have demonstrated leadership in transportation-security environments, with experience

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least 6 months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.

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

Supervisory experience

Leadership

Team leadership

Workload distribution

Performance monitoring

Coaching

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA), part of the Department of Homeland Security, is seeking a supervisory professional to oversee Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers in the Sullivan, OH area. The role centers on supervising screening operations and coordinating staffing and coverage to ensure efficient airport security processes.

Ideal candidates will have demonstrated leadership in transportation-security environments, with experience