TSA Supervisory Officer: Lead Airport Screening

TSA Job Listings; Robards (KY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform allowance

Tuition support

Wellness programs

Transportation subsidies

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Robards, KY is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and teams. The role involves supervising officers, coordinating staffing, and making security-based decisions to maintain consistent procedures.

Candidates should have solid judgment, strong communication, and experience leading during routine and fast-moving security situations. Position may require varied shifts and overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Current permanent or eligible TSA employee status may be required per vacancy announcement.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Oversee screening operations for passengers, carry-on baggage, checked baggage, or cargo.
• Assign work, set priorities, coordinate rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and judgment.
• Provide coaching and feedback on employee performance.
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents and disruptions.
• Prepare briefings, logs, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership when needed.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Decision making

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Robards, KY is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and teams. The role involves supervising officers, coordinating staffing, and making security-based decisions to maintain consistent procedures.

Candidates should have solid judgment, strong communication, and experience leading during routine and fast-moving security situations. Position may require varied shifts and overtime as needed.