Transportation Security Operations Supervisor

TSA Careers Center

Wilmer (AL)

On-site

USD 43,000 - 71,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Uniform allowance

Wellness programs

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Wilmer, AL is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers (STSOs) to lead screening operations and supervise teams at the airport level. You will assign work, coordinate staffing, and ensure adherence to TSA procedures, while handling routine and emergency situations with sound judgment and clear communication.

This fulltime role includes varied shifts, overtime opportunities, and coordination with airport leadership to continually improve

Qualifications

At least one year of experience supervising transportation-security operations.
Six months as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor with workload distribution.
Current TSA employee status may be required for some vacancies.

Responsibilities

Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.
Oversee passenger, carry-on and checked baggage, or cargo-screening operations.
Assign work, establish priorities, and coordinate rotations and coverage.
Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and judgment.
Provide coaching, instruction, and feedback on performance.
Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns.
Respond to security incidents and checkpoint disruptions.