TSA Supervisory Security Officer: Lead Screening Ops

Transportation Security Jobs; Orondo (WA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security, Orondo, WA, seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to oversee passenger and baggage screening operations and supervise frontline staff. The role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine operations and security incidents.

Opportunities include coordinating staffing, evaluating performance, and improving screening procedures at the assigned airport.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least six months as a work leader, team leader, or supervisor to manage workloads and people.

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 rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and judgment.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership when required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures, staffing plans, and airport operations.

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security, Orondo, WA, seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to oversee passenger and baggage screening operations and supervise frontline staff. The role requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to lead during routine operations and security incidents.

Opportunities include coordinating staffing, evaluating performance, and improving screening procedures at the assigned airport.