TSA Supervisory Officer: Lead Transportation Security

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

Job summary

The TSA Careers Center in Branson, MO is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead the screening team and ensure TSA procedures are followed with sound judgment and clear communication.

You will supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers, coordinate staffing, and oversee passenger and baggage-screening operations, applying professional judgment during security incidents and shifts.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Experience related to TSA officers and leadership roles.
• Must meet pay-band level as defined in vacancy announcement.

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.
• Approve leave and address routine employee or workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, checkpoint disruptions, and emergency situations.
• Prepare operational briefings, checkpoint logs, incident reports, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders, law-enforcement personnel, and TSA leadership when required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures, staffing plans, and airport operations.

Job description

The TSA Careers Center in Branson, MO is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead the screening team and ensure TSA procedures are followed with sound judgment and clear communication.

You will supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers, coordinate staffing, and oversee passenger and baggage-screening operations, applying professional judgment during security incidents and shifts.