Transportation Security Supervisor - Lead Operations

Transportation Security Jobs; Verona (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Tuition assistance

Uniform allowance

Job summary

The Supervisory Transportation Security Officer role at Verona, PA, leads Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers, coordinating staffing and daily screening operations in a fast-paced environment. You will ensure procedures are followed accurately and provide guidance during routine and high-stress security situations.

Applicants typically have experience supervising security operations, strong judgment, and clear communication.

Qualifications

• Requires at least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations, with related work as a Transportation Security Officer or Lead Transportation Security Officer.
• Must have at least six months of experience as a work leader or supervisor, demonstrating workload distribution, training, and performance monitoring.

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

Job description

The Supervisory Transportation Security Officer role at Verona, PA, leads Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers, coordinating staffing and daily screening operations in a fast-paced environment. You will ensure procedures are followed accurately and provide guidance during routine and high-stress security situations.

Applicants typically have experience supervising security operations, strong judgment, and clear communication.