TSA Supervisory Security Officer — Lead Screening Team

TSA Job Listings; Mabton (WA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Uniform allowance

Tuition support

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in Mabton, WA, is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening teams and manage daily operations at the airport. The role involves supervising officers, coordinating staffing, and ensuring accurate and consistent TSA procedures across passenger and baggage screening.

The position requires solid judgment, clear communication, and the ability to act decisively during routine operations and security

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen or U.S. national.
• At least 18 years old and must pass background check.
• Must successfully obtain and maintain the security clearance.
• Must be available for varying shifts and overtime.
• Leadership experience as a supervisor preferred.

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
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures and judgment
• Review performance and provide coaching, instruction, and developmental feedback
• Approve leave and address 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

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in Mabton, WA, is seeking a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening teams and manage daily operations at the airport. The role involves supervising officers, coordinating staffing, and ensuring accurate and consistent TSA procedures across passenger and baggage screening.

The position requires solid judgment, clear communication, and the ability to act decisively during routine operations and security