TSA Supervisory Officer: Lead Security Operations

TSA Job Listings; Newton Junction (NH); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Other benefits

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Newton Junction, NH seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers (STSO) to lead screening operations and coordinate staffing at one or more checkpoints. You will supervise officers, oversee passenger and baggage screening, and ensure procedures are followed with sound judgment.

This full-time role requires strong leadership, clear communication, and the ability to manage shifts including early mornings, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Current permanent or eligible TSA staff may be given priority; check the official vacancy announcement for eligibility.

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 operational information
• 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, incident reports, and management communications
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders, law-enforcement, and TSA leadership as needed
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures, staffing plans, and airport operations

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Newton Junction, NH seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers (STSO) to lead screening operations and coordinate staffing at one or more checkpoints. You will supervise officers, oversee passenger and baggage screening, and ensure procedures are followed with sound judgment.

This full-time role requires strong leadership, clear communication, and the ability to manage shifts including early mornings, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.