TSA Supervisory Security Officer - Lead & Protect Airports

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

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in Cloutierville, LA seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to oversee passenger and baggage screening, coordinate staffing, and enforce TSA procedures.

You will supervise officers, manage operations at checkpoints, respond to incidents, and maintain performance records while working varied shifts and overtime as needed. This is a full-time position requiring US citizenship and successful background checks.

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.

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, instruction, and developmental 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 personnel, and TSA leadership when required
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures, staffing plans, and airport operations

Skills

Leadership

Supervision

Staffing coordination

Security procedures

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in Cloutierville, LA seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to oversee passenger and baggage screening, coordinate staffing, and enforce TSA procedures.

You will supervise officers, manage operations at checkpoints, respond to incidents, and maintain performance records while working varied shifts and overtime as needed. This is a full-time position requiring US citizenship and successful background checks.