TSA Supervisory Officer - Lead Screening & Security Ops

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, part of the Department of Homeland Security, seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead a screening team at Stratford. You will supervise Officers, oversee passenger and baggage screening operations, and coordinate staffing and coverage across shifts.

Strong judgment and clear communication are essential for this role. Candidates should have one year of specialized security experience, with leadership responsibilities, and a track record

Qualifications

• One year of specialized experience in transportation-security operations.
• Experience in supervising Transportation Security Officers or Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Ability to distribute workloads, train employees, and monitor performance.

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 and professional judgment.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching and feedback.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Leadership

Staff coordination

Communication skills

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, part of the Department of Homeland Security, seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead a screening team at Stratford. You will supervise Officers, oversee passenger and baggage screening operations, and coordinate staffing and coverage across shifts.

Strong judgment and clear communication are essential for this role. Candidates should have one year of specialized security experience, with leadership responsibilities, and a track record