TSA Supervisory Transport Security Officer – Lead & Operations

TSA Job Listings; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security in Reno, NV, is hiring Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead daily screening operations and guide a team across checkpoints.

You will supervise officers, coordinate staffing, and ensure security procedures are followed while communicating with airport partners. This fulltime, on-site role requires flexibility for varied shifts and emergency coverage.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.

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, Department of Homeland Security in Reno, NV, is hiring Supervisory Transportation Security Officers to lead daily screening operations and guide a team across checkpoints.

You will supervise officers, coordinate staffing, and ensure security procedures are followed while communicating with airport partners. This fulltime, on-site role requires flexibility for varied shifts and emergency coverage.