TSA Supervisory Transportation Security Officer - Lead

Transportation Security Jobs; Loyalhanna Township (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Long-term-care insurance

Paid leave and federal holidays

Retirement and Thrift Savings Plan

Flexible spending accounts

Employee assistance resources

Career-development opportunities

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration (TSA), United States, is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers for Loyalhanna, PA. The role involves leading Transportation Security Officers and Lead Officers, coordinating screening operations, and managing staffing at assigned checkpoints and baggage areas.

Candidates should have at least 1 year of specialized supervisory experience in transportation-security operations and at least 6 months as a work leader.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least 6 months as a work leader or supervisor.
• Vacancies may be limited to current TSA employees; review eligibility in the vacancy announcement.

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, information, observation, and 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 as needed
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures, staffing plans, and airport operations

Skills

Supervisory experience

Staff coordination

Clear communication

Security operations

Job description

Transportation Security Administration (TSA), United States, is seeking Supervisory Transportation Security Officers for Loyalhanna, PA. The role involves leading Transportation Security Officers and Lead Officers, coordinating screening operations, and managing staffing at assigned checkpoints and baggage areas.

Candidates should have at least 1 year of specialized supervisory experience in transportation-security operations and at least 6 months as a work leader.