TSA STSO Supervisor: Lead Airport Security Ops

Transportation Security Jobs; Easton (MA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in Easton, CT, is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officer opportunities. You will supervise officers, oversee screening operations, and coordinate staffing and coverage across checkpoints and baggage screening.

The role requires leadership, sound judgment, and the ability to respond to incidents, with varying shifts and potential overtime. A strong background in transportation-security operations is essential.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.

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 and feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine employee or workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, checkpoint disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings, checkpoint logs, and incident reports.

Skills

Team leadership

Staffing coordination

Operational decision-making

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in Easton, CT, is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officer opportunities. You will supervise officers, oversee screening operations, and coordinate staffing and coverage across checkpoints and baggage screening.

The role requires leadership, sound judgment, and the ability to respond to incidents, with varying shifts and potential overtime. A strong background in transportation-security operations is essential.