Transportation Security Operations Supervisor

Transportation Security Jobs; Soldier (KY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

The Supervisory Transportation Security Officer (STSO) role at Soldier, KY with the Transportation Security Administration, DHS, leads Transportation Security Officers and Lead TSOs, coordinates staffing, and enforces TSA screening procedures. The position requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine operations and security incidents.

Work shifts may include early mornings, evenings, overnights, weekends, and federal holidays; pay band SV-F applies.

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.
• Ability to review eligibility and navigate current TSA vacancy announcements.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or U.S. national.
• Must pass background investigation, drug screening, and meet physical standards.

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 rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures, operational information, observation, and judgment.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching, instruction, and developmental feedback.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership when required.

Job description

The Supervisory Transportation Security Officer (STSO) role at Soldier, KY with the Transportation Security Administration, DHS, leads Transportation Security Officers and Lead TSOs, coordinates staffing, and enforces TSA screening procedures. The position requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine operations and security incidents.

Work shifts may include early mornings, evenings, overnights, weekends, and federal holidays; pay band SV-F applies.