TSA Supervisory Officer: Lead Screening & Security Ops

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

Job summary

TSA Careers Center is offering Supervisory Transportation Security Officer opportunities at Pineland, FL. The role oversees security screening operations, supervises Officers, and coordinates staffing across shifts to maintain safe, efficient checkpoints.

Strong leadership, clear communication, and the ability to make timely, security-driven decisions are essential. Expect varied shifts including early mornings and overtime as needed in a federal employment environment.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Must have at least six months as a work leader or supervisor.
• Review eligibility per the active vacancy announcement; many Supervisory TSO vacancies are limited to current permanent or eligible TSA employees.

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 professional judgment.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching, instruction, and developmental feedback.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders, law-enforcement personnel, and TSA leadership when required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures, staffing plans, and airport operations.

Job description

TSA Careers Center is offering Supervisory Transportation Security Officer opportunities at Pineland, FL. The role oversees security screening operations, supervises Officers, and coordinates staffing across shifts to maintain safe, efficient checkpoints.

Strong leadership, clear communication, and the ability to make timely, security-driven decisions are essential. Expect varied shifts including early mornings and overtime as needed in a federal employment environment.