Airport Security Operations Supervisor

TSA Careers Center; Sidney (MT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform allowance

Federal benefits

Paid leave and federal holidays

Job summary

Transportation Security Administration in Sidney, MT seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and personnel. You will supervise Officers, assign workloads, and coordinate coverage across shifts while enforcing TSA procedures and safety standards.

This full-time role requires prior supervisory experience, strong decision-making, and the ability to train staff, review performance, and respond to incidents.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year specialized experience supervising transportation-security operations.
• At least six months as a work leader, team leader or supervisor.

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, coordinate 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

Skills

Leadership

Supervision

Decision making

Coaching

Job description

Transportation Security Administration in Sidney, MT seeks a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer to lead screening operations and personnel. You will supervise Officers, assign workloads, and coordinate coverage across shifts while enforcing TSA procedures and safety standards.

This full-time role requires prior supervisory experience, strong decision-making, and the ability to train staff, review performance, and respond to incidents.