Transportation Security Supervisor: Lead & Oversight

TSA Job Listings; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in Norfolk, VA seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to oversee screening operations and lead teams. The role involves staffing, performance management, and coordination with airport partners. Willingness to work varied shifts and overtime may be required.

The position emphasizes security-based decision making, incident response, and continuous improvement of screening procedures and staffing plans.

Qualifications

• At least one year of supervisory experience in transportation-security operations.
• Experience as a work leader showing workload distribution and training.
• Ability to review performance and address workplace concerns.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Oversee screening operations for passengers, baggage, and cargo.
• Assign work, set priorities, and manage staff rotations.
• Make security-based decisions per TSA procedures and guidance.
• Review performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Approve leave and address workplace concerns.
• Respond to incidents and emergencies and coordinate communications.
• Prepare briefings, logs, and incident reports.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing.

Skills

Supervision

Security ops

Staffing coordination

Coaching

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in Norfolk, VA seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to oversee screening operations and lead teams. The role involves staffing, performance management, and coordination with airport partners. Willingness to work varied shifts and overtime may be required.

The position emphasizes security-based decision making, incident response, and continuous improvement of screening procedures and staffing plans.