TSA Supervisory Officer — Transportation Security Ops

Transportation Security Jobs; Astatula (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid leave

Federal retirement program

Tuition support

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Florida is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers (STSOs) to lead screening operations at the assigned airport in Astatula. The role requires supervision of Transportation Security Officers and Lead TSOs, coordination of staffing, and ensuring procedures are applied accurately and consistently.

Responsibilities include directing passenger and luggage screening, making security-based decisions, reviewing performance, coordinating with

Qualifications

• Applicants generally need at least one year of specialized experience that demonstrates the knowledge and judgment required to supervise transportation-security operations.
• Candidate should have at least six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Review the eligibility section of the vacancy announcement for current TSA status requirements.

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

Transportation Security Administration in Florida is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers (STSOs) to lead screening operations at the assigned airport in Astatula. The role requires supervision of Transportation Security Officers and Lead TSOs, coordination of staffing, and ensuring procedures are applied accurately and consistently.

Responsibilities include directing passenger and luggage screening, making security-based decisions, reviewing performance, coordinating with