TSA Supervisory Security Officer: Airport Operations Lead

Transportation Security Jobs; Newport Township (PA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer in Glen Lyon, PA. The role oversees screening operations, supervises officers, and coordinates staffing to ensure secure, efficient processes at the checkpoint.

The position requires leadership, sound judgment, and the ability to manage shifts, emergencies, and complex operational scenarios within a federal security environment.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• Six months of experience as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor.
• Review eligibility and pay-band requirements per 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 and operational information.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns.

Skills

Leadership

Supervision

Communication

Decision making

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer in Glen Lyon, PA. The role oversees screening operations, supervises officers, and coordinates staffing to ensure secure, efficient processes at the checkpoint.

The position requires leadership, sound judgment, and the ability to manage shifts, emergencies, and complex operational scenarios within a federal security environment.