TSA Transportation Security Lead — Supervisory

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

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits package

Tuition support

Uniform allowance

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration, part of the Department of Homeland Security, seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers for Sanderson, TX. You will supervise officers, coordinate screening operations, and lead teams across shifts.

This full-time role requires strong judgment, clear communication, and the ability to respond to incidents. Expect varied schedules, federal holidays, and overtime as needed; duties include briefing, reporting, and coordinating with airport stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Experience: at least one year supervising transportation-security operations; lead/work leader or supervisor roles; ability to distribute workloads, train staff, and maintain records.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation Security Officers and Lead Transportation Security Officers.
• Oversee passenger, carry-on, checked baggage, or cargo-screening operations.
• Assign work, establish priorities, and coordinate rotations and coverage.
• Make security-based decisions using TSA procedures, information, observation, and judgment.
• Review performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Approve leave and address routine workplace concerns.
• Respond to security incidents, disruptions, and emergencies.
• Prepare briefings, logs, incident reports, and management communications.
• Coordinate with airport stakeholders and TSA leadership when required.
• Recommend improvements to screening procedures and staffing plans.

Job description

Transportation Security Administration, part of the Department of Homeland Security, seeks Supervisory Transportation Security Officers for Sanderson, TX. You will supervise officers, coordinate screening operations, and lead teams across shifts.

This full-time role requires strong judgment, clear communication, and the ability to respond to incidents. Expect varied schedules, federal holidays, and overtime as needed; duties include briefing, reporting, and coordinating with airport stakeholders.