Transportation Security Team Leader

Transportation Security Jobs; Sunland (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid leave

Retirement plan

Tuition support

Uniform allowance

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, part of the Department of Homeland Security, is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer in Sunland, CA. The role involves managing daily screening operations, supervising a team of officers, and coordinating staffing and communication at the airport.

Applicants should have experience supervising security activities, strong judgment, and the ability to lead in routine and high-pressure situations.

Qualifications

• Requires at least one year of specialized experience supervising security operations.
• Must supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Ability to assign work, establish priorities, and coordinate coverage.

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

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, part of the Department of Homeland Security, is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer in Sunland, CA. The role involves managing daily screening operations, supervising a team of officers, and coordinating staffing and communication at the airport.

Applicants should have experience supervising security activities, strong judgment, and the ability to lead in routine and high-pressure situations.