TSA Supervisory Officer: Lead Airport Security Operations

Transportation Security Jobs; Apache Junction (AZ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement program

Thrift Savings Plan

Paid leave

Federal holidays

Flexible spending accounts

Career development opportunities

Tuition support

Transportation subsidies

Uniform allowance

Wellness program

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Apache Junction, AZ, seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to manage screening operations, supervise officers, and coordinate staffing at the assigned airport. The role requires sound judgment and clear communication, with the ability to lead during routine and security incidents.

Applicants should have at least one year of specialized experience in transportation-security operations and a minimum of six months in a leadership role.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Leadership experience: at least six months 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 rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and operational information.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership as required.
• Prepare briefings, logs, incident reports, and management communications.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Skills

Supervise teams

Operational oversight

Decision making

Tools

TSA procedures

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Apache Junction, AZ, seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to manage screening operations, supervise officers, and coordinate staffing at the assigned airport. The role requires sound judgment and clear communication, with the ability to lead during routine and security incidents.

Applicants should have at least one year of specialized experience in transportation-security operations and a minimum of six months in a leadership role.