TSA Supervisory Transportation Security Officer

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

Paid leave and federal holidays

Thrift Savings Plan

Transportation subsidies

Uniform allowance

Career-development opportunities

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Thornville, OH seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer (STS) to lead screening teams and coordinate daily operations across passenger and baggage screening. The role emphasizes sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to guide teams through routine and security-critical situations.

Applicants typically need at least one year of supervisory experience in transportation-security settings and prior leadership roles.

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 vacancy requirements as specified in the active vacancy notice.

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 available information.
• Review employee performance and provide coaching and developmental feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare operational briefings, logs, incident reports, and communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders, law enforcement, and TSA leadership as needed.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures, staffing plans, and airport operations.

Skills

Leadership

Staff supervision

Decision making

Communication

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Thornville, OH seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer (STS) to lead screening teams and coordinate daily operations across passenger and baggage screening. The role emphasizes sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to guide teams through routine and security-critical situations.

Applicants typically need at least one year of supervisory experience in transportation-security settings and prior leadership roles.