Transportation Security Supervisor - Lead & Screen Ops

TSA Careers Center; Albion (ID); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Albion, WA, is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead Screening operations, supervise officers, and coordinate staffing across checkpoints and baggage handling. The role emphasizes sound judgment, clear communication, and leadership during routine and security-critical situations.

The position requires at least one year of specialized supervisory experience in transportation-security operations and at least six months in a

Qualifications

• Requires at least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Must have at least six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Applicants should review the eligibility section of the active announcement before applying.

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, information, observation, and judgment.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching and developmental feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine employee or workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, checkpoint disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings, checkpoint logs, incident reports, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders, law enforcement, and TSA leadership as needed.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures, staffing plans, and airport operations.

Skills

Leadership

Supervision

Communication

Staff coordination

Decision making

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Albion, WA, is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead Screening operations, supervise officers, and coordinate staffing across checkpoints and baggage handling. The role emphasizes sound judgment, clear communication, and leadership during routine and security-critical situations.

The position requires at least one year of specialized supervisory experience in transportation-security operations and at least six months in a